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HighNHTSA·26V624000·Announced 2026-09-29

Nova Bus Recalls 2022-2023 LFS Buses Due to Bike Rack Screw Defect

Nova Bus is recalling 2022-2023 LFS transit buses because short mounting screws may cause the bike rack to detach, creating a road hazard.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product where a detached component can cause a crash, but no injuries or fatalities have been reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Nova Bus (US) Inc. is recalling certain 2022-2023 LFS transit buses. The recall addresses a defect where the mounting screws for the bike rack may be too short. This can cause the screws to strip the threads, leading to the bike rack detaching from the vehicle.

A detached bike rack can become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash. The source text does not report any specific injuries or fatalities associated with this defect.

Nova Bus will replace the mounting screws free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on November 28, 2026. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5957.

The recalled product

Product
2023 NOVA BUS LFS
Brand
NOVA BUS
Manufacturer
Nova Bus (US) Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Transit Bus
Hazard
Affected units
18

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • LFS

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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