Recall 23V350000 — SEAT BELTS:FRONT Defect in 2012-2022 NOVA BUS LFS
RECALL This recall affects up to 166 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 23V350000 |
| Manufacturer | Nova Bus (US) Inc. |
| Vehicles Affected | 166 |
| Component | SEAT BELTS:FRONT |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova) is recalling certain 2012-2022 LFS vehicles. The driver's seat belt may not retract properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."
Safety Consequence
A seat belt that does not retract properly may result in a loose seat belt, which can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will adjust the recline angle of the seat-back rest, or add a spacer on the driver's seat, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 14, 2023. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is CR5419.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V213000 | 2023 NOVA BUS LFS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | 45 | |
| 25V822000 | 2025 NOVA BUS LFS | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:PUMP | 6 | |
| 25V696000 | 2019 NOVA BUS LFS | VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR | 2 | |
| 25V101000 | 2005 NOVA BUS LFS | STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT | 2 | |
| 25V773000 | 2024 NOVA BUS LFS | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | 5 | |
| 25V553000 | 2013 NOVA BUS LFS | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | 24 | |
| 25V476000 | 2022 NOVA BUS LFS | STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | 339 | |
| 25V368000 | 2022 NOVA BUS LFS | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL | 45 | |
| 24V647000 | 2013 NOVA BUS LFS | SEAT BELTS:FRONT | 1,570 | |
| 25V184000 | 2023 NOVA BUS LFS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY | 24 |