Recall 25V-476: 2020–2023 Nova Bus LFS

Nova Bus (US) Inc. recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Jul 22, 2025, covering about 339 vehicles.

NHTSA number
25V-476
Report date
Jul 22, 2025
Vehicles affected
339
Owners notified
Sep 11, 2025

The problem

Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2020-2023 LFS transit buses. The electric power steering system may be missing a check valve, allowing hydraulic pressure to turn the steering wheel without the driver's input.

The risk

A steering wheel that turns unintentionally increases the risk of a crash or injury.

The fix

Nova Bus will install a check valve, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 11, 2025. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova Bus' number for this recall is CR5746.

Recall details

ManufacturerNova Bus (US) Inc.
ComponentSteering › Electric Power Assist System
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number25V476000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Nova Bus LFS2020, 2021, 2022, 2023All 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 25V-476?

Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2020-2023 LFS transit buses. The electric power steering system may be missing a check valve, allowing hydraulic pressure to turn the steering wheel without the driver's input.

How is recall 25V-476 fixed?

Nova Bus will install a check valve, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 11, 2025. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova Bus' number for this recall is CR5746.

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.