NHTSA safety recall

Recall 24V657000 · manufacturer campaign CR5637

Equipment › Electrical — Nova Bus · reported 9 Sep 2024 · 208 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2019-2024 LFS and 2019-2023 LFS Artic buses. The auxiliary heater module may allow contaminants to enter the electronic controller, which can cause an electrical short. Additionally, the auxiliary heater may fail, causing the defrosting system to not function properly.

The risk

An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire. Additionally, a windshield defrosting system that does not function properly can decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Nova Bus will the auxiliary heater air intake, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 28, 2025. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5637.

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.

NHTSA campaign
24V657000
Manufacturer campaign
CR5637
Filed by
Nova Bus (us) Inc.
Report received
9 Sep 2024
Owners notified
28 Jan 2025
Potentially affected
208

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2019 Nova Bus Lfs 2020 Nova Bus Lfs 2021 Nova Bus Lfs 2022 Nova Bus Lfs 2023 Nova Bus Lfs 2024 Nova Bus Lfs 2019 Nova Bus Lfs Artic 2020 Nova Bus Lfs Artic 2021 Nova Bus Lfs Artic 2022 Nova Bus Lfs Artic 2023 Nova Bus Lfs Artic

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation recall database. Look up another campaign →