Nova Bus (US) Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2016
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 4 safety recalls made by Nova Bus (US) Inc. in 2016. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
June 8, 2016
(Campaign #: CR3539)
Destination Sign may not be Properly Secured
Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 Nova LFS and LFS Artic transit buses manufactured from June 18, 2012, through October 19, 2015. The affected transit buses have destinations signs that may not be properly secured and, as a result, the sign may fall.
NHTSA ID: 16V412000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 914
Consequence Summary:
If an sign falls, there is an increased risk of injury to anyone under or standing near the sign.
Corrective Action:
Nova will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and secure the sign as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on July 20, 2016. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova's recall number for this campaign is CR3539.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 74.73
April 5, 2016
(Campaign #: CR3632)
Missing J-Bracket Welds on Bus Operator Seat
Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 Nova LFS transit buses manufactured from August 10, 2010, through November 5, 2015. The affected seats have J-Brackets that may be missing welds which could allow the seat belt anchorage assembly to separate from the J-Bracket.
NHTSA ID: 16V191000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 430
Consequence Summary:
If the seat belt anchorage assembly separates from the J-Bracket, the bus driver may not be properly restrained in the event of a crash increasing their risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Nova will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seats for missing welds. If missing welds are found, the seats will be repaired, free of charge. The recall began on June 8, 2016. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova's recall number for this campaign is CR3632.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 13.02
March 4, 2016
(Campaign #: CR3601 & CR3642)
Windshield Wipers May Become Inoperative
Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 LFS and LFS Artic vehicles manufactured from January 1, 2014, through February 15, 2016. On the affected vehicles, the pin on the wiper idler arm may strip causing the windshield wipers to become inoperative.
NHTSA ID: 16V135000
Component: VISIBILITY
# of Units Affected: 863
Consequence Summary:
If the windshield wipers become inoperative, visibility will be decreased, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Nova will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiper idler arm, free of charge. The recall began on April 21, 2016. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is CR3601.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 72.07
February 5, 2016
(Campaign #: CR3590)
Incorrect Routing of the Main Power Cable
Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 Nova LFS Artic transit buses manufactured from September 1, 2010, through April 30, 2015, and equipped with Allison transmissions. The main power cable within the energy guiding system (EGS) may have been incorrectly routed and, as a result, the cable may disconnect.
NHTSA ID: 16V068000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 229
Consequence Summary:
If the main power cable disconnects, there will be a loss of power that could disable the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Nova will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the main power cable, re-routing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 11, 2016. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova's recall number for this campaign is CR3590.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 82.53
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