NHTSA campaign 20V354000

Nova Bus recall 20V354000

Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain 2016-2019 LFS buses. The safety mechanism that automatically re-opens the pneumatic rear passenger door in case of an obstruction may be inactive under certain conditions, allowing the doors to continue to close.

Reported 06/15/2020

What can happen

The rear doors may continue to close while an occupant is in the doorway, increasing the risk of an injury.

Repair

Nova will notify owners and will update the software for the safety mechanism, free of charge. The recall began July 9, 2020. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682.

Components

  • Electrical system: Software
  • Structure: Body: Door: Hinge and attachments

Affected years and models

A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.