Nova Bus Lfs Artic recalled over injury risk

Recall date

November 26, 2018

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Nova Bus (US) Inc. recalls 2013–2018 Nova Bus Lfs Artic

Recall number

18V829000

Brand / firm

Nova Bus

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 337 units

Why it was recalled

If there is a loss of vehicle stability, it can increase the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Nova LFS Artic transit buses. A fault code in the engine may cause the vehicle to operate at zero velocity and lack of dampening reducing vehicle stability.

What to do

Nova will notify owners, and dealers will update the Hubner ACU software, free of charge. The recall began December 6, 2018. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is CR4422.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.