2022 Nova Bus Lfs: Steering recall
NHTSA campaign 23V054000 · 17 units potentially affected · filed Feb 6, 2023
What's wrong
Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova) is recalling certain 2022 LFS transit buses. During assembly, the power steering hose may not have been assembled correctly, which can result in hose detachment and a loss of power steering assist.
Why it matters
Sudden loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Nova Bus will inspect and replace the power steering hoses, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 6, 2023. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's numbers for this recall are CR5374 and CR5375.
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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 23V054000
- Manufacturer no.
- CR5374, CR5375
- Manufacturer
- Nova Bus (us) Inc.
- Component
- STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
- Units affected
- 17
- Report received
- Feb 6, 2023
- Owner letters
- Mar 6, 2023
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.
Vehicles covered
- Nova Bus Lfs 2022