NHTSA campaign 23V054000 · Part 573 safety recall report

Nova Bus (US) Inc.: Steering › Hydraulic Power Assist › Hose, Piping, and Connections

Nova Bus (US) Inc. reported this defect to federal regulators on Feb 6, 2023 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 17. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.

The defect

Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova) is recalling certain 2022 LFS transit buses. During assembly, the power steering hose may not have been assembled correctly, which can result in hose detachment and a loss of power steering assist.

The risk

Sudden loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.

The remedy

Nova Bus will inspect and replace the power steering hoses, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 6, 2023. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's numbers for this recall are CR5374 and CR5375.

1 model year covered

Newest first
VehicleComplaintsRecallsFiresCrashes
2022 Nova Bus LFS03500

What this page is, and what to do next

A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.

This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 23V054000.

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