Recall 24V-231: 2020–2024 Nova Bus LFS

Nova Bus (US) Inc. recall for engine and engine cooling, reported to NHTSA on Mar 27, 2024, covering about 653 vehicles.

NHTSA number
24V-231
Report date
Mar 27, 2024
Vehicles affected
653
Owners notified
Jul 3, 2024

The problem

Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2020-2024 LFS vehicles. The engine coolant return hose may fail, leaking coolant and causing an engine shutdown.

The risk

An unexpected engine shutdown can increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, transferring passengers from the disabled bus can increase the risk of injury.

The fix

Nova Bus will replace the engine coolant return hose, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 03, 2024. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus number for this recall is CR5577.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerNova Bus (US) Inc.
ComponentEngine and Engine Cooling › Cooling System › Hoses/Lines/Piping/Fittings
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number24V231000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Nova Bus LFS2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024All 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 24V-231?

Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2020-2024 LFS vehicles. The engine coolant return hose may fail, leaking coolant and causing an engine shutdown.

How is recall 24V-231 fixed?

Nova Bus will replace the engine coolant return hose, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 03, 2024. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus number for this recall is CR5577.

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.