Recall 20V354000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Report Date
20200615
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Affected Vehicles
4 models

Defect Description

Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain 2016-2019 LFS buses. The safety mechanism that automatically re-opens the pneumatic rear passenger door in case of an obstruction may be inactive under certain conditions, allowing the doors to continue to close.

Safety Consequence

The rear doors may continue to close while an occupant is in the doorway, increasing the risk of an injury.

Remedy

Nova will notify owners and will update the software for the safety mechanism, free of charge. The recall began July 9, 2020. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2016 NOVA BUS LFS
2017 NOVA BUS LFS
2018 NOVA BUS LFS
2019 NOVA BUS LFS

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.