Nova Bus (US) Inc.: Visibility:Glass, Side/Rear:Critical Fasteners (2025 NOVA BUS LFS)
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- Company / brand
- Nova Bus (US) Inc.
- Product
- 2025 NOVA BUS LFS
- Reason / hazard
- The glass can fall out of the frame, increasing the risk of ejection and injury during a crash. Detached window glass can also become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
- What to do (remedy)
- Nova Bus will inspect and replace the glass as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed May 29, 2026. Owners will receive another notice once remedy becomes available. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova Bus' number for this recall is CR5877. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 25, 2026.
- Distribution / sold at
- Potentially affected: 13
- Defect
- Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2025 LFS and 2024 LFS Artic transit buses. Inadequate adhesion around the window frame may cause the glass to detach. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."
- Component
- VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR:CRITICAL FASTENERS
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