Recall 26V077000 — SEATS Defect in 2013-2020 NOVA BUS LFS
RECALL This recall affects up to 478 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 26V077000 |
| Manufacturer | Nova Bus (US) Inc. |
| Vehicles Affected | 478 |
| Component | SEATS |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2013-2019 LFS and 2019-2020 LFS Artic transit buses equipped with Double Transversal seats. The passenger seat mounting rails may crack, causing the seat to detach and fall to the floor.
Safety Consequence
A seat that falls unexpectedly increases the risk of injury to passengers in or near to the seat.
Remedy
Nova Bus will replace the attachment brackets, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 11, 2026. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 11, 2026.
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| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |