NOVABUS LFS 2019: VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 24V564000

Make Model Year
NOVABUS LFS 2019
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2024-10-10 2024-07-26 2024-07-26

Production Dates: 2019-02-06 - 2023-04-17

Manufacturers Involved: Nova Bus (US) Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: CR5626

Component: VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 186

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 205

Summary

Nova Bus "US" Inc. "Nova Bus" is recalling certain 2019-2023 LFS and 2019-2020 LFS Arctic buses. The glazing used on the glass windows may reduce the driver's visibility. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 205, "Glazing Materials."

Consequence

Reduced visibility while driving can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Nova Bus will inspect the vehicles and replace the driver shield glazing as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 10, 2024. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5626.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.nhtsa.gov.