Recall 19V-274: 2011–2019 Nova Bus LFS

Nova Bus recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Apr 5, 2019, covering about 1,221 vehicles.

NHTSA number
19V-274
Report date
Apr 5, 2019
Vehicles affected
1,221
Owners notified
May 21, 2019

The problem

Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain 2011-2019 LFS city buses. The engine door fan electrical connector may not be able to handle the required current and may overheat, possibly resulting in a fire.

The risk

A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.

The fix

Nova will notify owners, and dealers will replace the connector, free of charge. The recall began May 21, 2019. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is CR4595.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerNova Bus
ComponentElectrical System
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number19V274000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Nova Bus LFS2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 19V-274?

Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain 2011-2019 LFS city buses. The engine door fan electrical connector may not be able to handle the required current and may overheat, possibly resulting in a fire.

How is recall 19V-274 fixed?

Nova will notify owners, and dealers will replace the connector, free of charge. The recall began May 21, 2019. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is CR4595.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.