2024–2025 Nova Bus Lfs: Parking Brake recall
NHTSA campaign 26V604000 · 5 units potentially affected · filed Sep 22, 2026
What's wrong
Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2024-2025 LFS transit buses. The emergency brake valve may have been improperly tightened. A loose connection may cause an air leak and the unintentional activation of the parking brake.
Why it matters
The bus may suddenly slow or stop without the brake lights turning on, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Nova Bus will inspect and properly tighten the air line connections as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 1, 2026. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5494.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 26V604000
- Manufacturer no.
- CR5494
- Manufacturer
- Nova Bus (us) Inc.
- Component
- PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:AIR
- Units affected
- 5
- Report received
- Sep 22, 2026
- Owner letters
- Oct 1, 2026
- 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 2024, 2025