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Vehicle Parts & Equipment/Electrical & Lighting

Nova Bus (US) Inc.: LFS and LFS Artic Transit Buses Recalled for Non-Standard Auxiliary Lighting

Agency Publication Date: December 7, 2022
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Summary

Nova Bus (US) Inc. is recalling 519 transit buses, specifically the 2010-2021 LFS and 2009-2012 LFS Artic models. These vehicles are equipped with non-standard color auxiliary lights that do not comply with federal safety standards for lighting equipment. This colorful lighting can impair the effectiveness of standard safety lights and distract other drivers on the road. Dealers will either remove these lights or replace them with standard white lights free of charge.

Risk

The non-standard colored lights can confuse or distract other drivers, significantly increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

What You Should Do

  1. Identify if your vehicle is affected by checking for these models: 2010-2021 Nova Bus LFS or 2009-2012 Nova Bus LFS Artic transit buses.
  2. Contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682 to schedule a free repair. Provide recall reference number CR5350/5351 during the call.
  3. Bring the vehicle to an authorized dealer, where technicians will remove the non-standard auxiliary lights or replace them with approved white lights at no cost to you.
  4. For additional information, contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov.

Your Remedy Options

🔧Free Repair

Removal or replacement of non-standard lighting

How to: Contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682 to have dealers remove the lights or replace them with white lights free of charge.

Affected Products

Product: 2010-2021 Nova Bus LFS
Product: 2009-2012 Nova Bus LFS Artic

Additional Information

Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Recall ID: 22V902000
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Nova Bus (US) Inc.
Sold By: authorized dealers
Units Affected: 519 vehicles(519% estimated defective)
Park Vehicle: No
Park Outside: No
OTA Update: No
Product Type: Vehicle (V)
Recall Classification: Compliance (Federal Standard Violation)
Owner Notification Date: January 31, 2023
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.
Distributed To: Nationwide
Manufacturer Recall #: CR5350/5351
Agency Last Updated: August 8, 2023

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: NHTSA Notice · Raw API Response