Nova Bus (US) Inc.: Seats (2013 NOVA BUS LFS, 2014 NOVA BUS LFS, 2015 NOVA BUS LFS…)
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- Company / brand
- Nova Bus (US) Inc.
- Product
- 2013 NOVA BUS LFS; 2014 NOVA BUS LFS; 2015 NOVA BUS LFS; 2016 NOVA BUS LFS; 2017 NOVA BUS LFS; 2018 NOVA BUS LFS; 2019 NOVA BUS LFS; 2019 NOVA BUS LFS ARTIC; 2020 NOVA BUS LFS ARTIC
- Reason / hazard
- A seat that falls unexpectedly increases the risk of injury to passengers in or near to the seat.
- What to do (remedy)
- Nova Bus will replace the attachment brackets, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 2, 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 December 4, 2026.
- Distribution / sold at
- Potentially affected: 478
- Defect
- 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.
- Component
- SEATS
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