Recall 22V902000: 2009–2021 Nova Bus LFS
- Report received
- Dec 7, 2022
- Manufacturer
- Nova Bus (US) Inc.
- Potentially affected
- 519vehicles
- Model years
- 2009–2021
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova) is recalling certain 2010-2021 LFS and 2009-2012 LFS Artic transit buses. These vehicles are equipped with non-standard color auxiliary lights which may impair the effectiveness of the standard lighting equipment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamp, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Possible consequence
The colorful lighting may cause confusion by distracting other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will remove the non-standard color lights, or replace them with white lights, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 31, 2023. Owners may contact Nova's customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is CR5350/5351.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2009 Nova Bus LFS0 complaints
- 2010 Nova Bus LFS0 complaints
- 2011 Nova Bus LFS0 complaints
- 2012 Nova Bus LFS0 complaints
- 2013 Nova Bus LFS0 complaints
- 2014 Nova Bus LFS0 complaints
- 2015 Nova Bus LFS0 complaints
- 2016 Nova Bus LFS0 complaints
- 2017 Nova Bus LFS0 complaints
- 2018 Nova Bus LFS0 complaints
- 2019 Nova Bus LFS0 complaints
- 2020 Nova Bus LFS0 complaints
- 2021 Nova Bus LFS0 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.