Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Structure
High risk
May 12, 2026
Model years: 2013, 2014
On certain transit buses, the plastic glazing panel on the interior door separating the driver from the passengers may not have the required marking. As a result, the missing infor
Also affects: Nova Bus Lfs
Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Mar 24, 2026
Model years: 2022, 2024, 2025
On certain transit buses, the driver's seat belt tension-relieving device may not have been installed properly. As a result, the seat belt may not work properly in a crash, and the
Also affects: Nova Bus Lfs
Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Feb 10, 2026
Model years: 2014, 2017
Issue: On certain transit buses, the rails for the wall-mounted double seats may not have been designed correctly. As a result, the mounting rails could crack and the seats could f
Also affects: Nova Bus Lfs
Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Structure
High risk
Jan 13, 2026
Model years: 2023
On certain transit buses, the emergency exit window latch could fail. As a result, the emergency exit window could open during a crash or be difficult to open in an emergency.
Also affects: Nova Bus Lfs
Nova Bus Lfs Artic — High Voltage
High risk
Oct 14, 2025
Model years: 2022, 2023
Issue: On certain electric transit buses, a problem with the auxiliary heater contactor box could cause the high-voltage system to shut down. If this happens, there could be a loss
Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Engine
High risk
Sep 25, 2025
Model years: 2022, 2023
This recall is for engine coolant level sensors installed on certain transit buses or sold as a replacement part. On certain transit buses, the engine coolant level sensor may be d
Also affects: Nova Bus Lfs
Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Heater And Defroster
High risk
Aug 26, 2025
Model years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
On certain vehicles, the recall repairs completed during Transport Canada recalls 2017-477 and 2018-062 may not have been done correctly. As a result, another repair is required. O
Also affects: Nova Bus Lfs
Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Lights And Instruments
High risk
Jun 17, 2025
Model years: 2023
On certain transit buses, a software problem could cause the instrument cluster not to work. As a result, you may not be able to see certain information about the bus, including th
Also affects: Nova Bus Lfs
Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Engine
High risk
Nov 19, 2024
Model years: 2022, 2023
This recall is for engine coolant level sensors installed on certain transit buses or sold as a replacement part. On certain transit buses, the engine coolant level sensor may be d
Also affects: Nova Bus Lfs
Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Engine
High risk
Oct 29, 2024
Model years: 2021, 2022, 2023
Issue: On certain transit buses, the engine heat exchanger hose may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, coolant could leak and cause a loss of power to the wheels. Sa
Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Heater And Defroster
High risk
Sep 9, 2024
Model years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
On certain transit buses, dirt and moisture could enter the air intake and cause the controller for the auxiliary heater to short circuit. If this happens, the windshield defrost s
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Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Sep 3, 2024
Model years: 2023
On certain transit buses, the recall repairs completed during Transport Canada recall no. 2023-291 may not be effective. As a result, a second repair is required. On certain transi
Also affects: Nova Bus Lfs
Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Brakes
High risk
Jul 25, 2024
Model years: 2019
This recall is for brake chambers installed on certain transit buses or sold as a replacement part. On certain transit buses, the brake chamber(s) on the rear axle may be defective
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Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Brakes
High risk
Jul 25, 2024
Model years: 2016, 2017, 2018
This recall is for brake chambers installed on certain transit buses or sold as a replacement part. On certain transit buses, the brake chamber(s) on the rear axle may be defective
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Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Visual System
High risk
Jul 8, 2024
Model years: 2021, 2022, 2023
On certain transit buses, the windshield wipers may not have been aligned properly and could cause the wiper blades to become damaged. If this happens, the windshield wipers may no
Also affects: Nova Bus Lfs
Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Engine
High risk
Mar 27, 2024
Model years: 2022, 2023
Issue: On a small number of transit buses, the engine coolant return hose could fail. As a result, coolant could leak and cause the engine to stall. If this happens, there could be
Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Visual System
High risk
Jan 24, 2024
Model years: 2017, 2018
On certain transit buses, the window glass may have an incorrect marking. As a result, this could lead you to install the wrong type of glass. Canadian regulations require a markin
Also affects: Nova Bus Lfs
Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Structure
High risk
Nov 21, 2023
Model years: 2022, 2023
On certain transit buses, the fastener that attaches the sun visor could loosen. If this happens, the sun visor could detach.
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Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Electrical
High risk
Jun 14, 2023
Model years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Issue: Under certain conditions, road debris could build up on the fuse holder for the electric cooling fans. If this happens, the fuse holder could short circuit and overheat. Saf
Also affects: Nova Bus Lfs
Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Visual System
High risk
May 5, 2023
Model years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
Issue: On certain buses, the convex passenger-side exterior rearview mirror may not be curved enough. If fitted with a convex passenger-side mirror, Canadian regulations require a
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Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Lights And Instruments
High risk
Dec 7, 2022
Model years: 2013, 2014
Certain buses were equipped with front auxiliary lamps of a non-standard colour, such as blue lights next to the front destination sign. Canadian regulations provide requirements f
Also affects: Nova Bus Lfs
Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Steering
High risk
Nov 15, 2022
Model years: 2021, 2022
On certain buses, the fasteners securing the steering gearbox mounting plate may loosen and possibly fall out. If this happens, the steering gearbox could move and cause a loss of
Also affects: Nova Bus Lfs
Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Electrical
High risk
Jun 13, 2022
Model years: 2019, 2020, 2021
Issue: On certain transit buses, the electric fuse holder for the radiator fans in the engine compartment could corrode and overheat. Safety Risk: An overheated fuse holder could c
Also affects: Nova Bus Lfs
Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Steering
High risk
Aug 31, 2021
Model years: 2020
On certain buses, the power steering pipes from the rear engine bay to the front gear box may separate at the connection joint. If this happens, power steering fluid could spill fr
Also affects: Nova Bus Lfs
Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Steering
High risk
Jun 28, 2021
Model years: 2016, 2017
On certain hybrid buses, a speed sensor fault could cause a loss of power steering assist.
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Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Lights And Instruments
High risk
Mar 9, 2021
Model years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
On certain transit buses, the stop lamps and tail lamps are located too high above the ground. Canadian regulations provide a maximum mounting height for the stop lamps and tail la
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Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Jul 3, 2019
Model years: 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
On certain transit buses, the hardware used to secure some of the seats was not properly tightened. This could cause the hardware or seat mount to fail. As a result, the seat could
Also affects: Nova Bus Lfs
Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Engine
High risk
Apr 5, 2019
Model years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
On certain buses, the electrical connector for the engine door fan is too small and could overheat.
Also affects: Nova Bus Lfs
Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Suspension
High risk
Oct 30, 2018
Model years: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
On certain articulated transit buses equipped with a Hubner turntable and Cummins engine, an engine fault code may cause the articulating dampener control unit to misinterpret the
Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Aug 29, 2018
Model years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
On certain replacement seat belts sold through Prevost’s Part and Service Center for use on Recaro AM72 or AM80 driver seats, the buckle assembly of the driver’s seat belt may be d
Also affects: Nova Bus Lfs
Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Brakes
High risk
May 14, 2018
Model years: 2015, 2016, 2017
On certain buses, there may be increased friction in a brake caliper guide pin due to a manufacturing defect. If undetected, this could cause the breakage of the guide pin bolt, ir
Also affects: Nova Bus Lfs
Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Heater And Defroster
High risk
Feb 1, 2018
Model years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
On certain vehicles, PEX connectors in the passenger compartment heating system may have been exposed to lubricant at time of assembly and/or if the transmission oil cooler were to
Also affects: Nova Bus Lfs
Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Heater And Defroster
High risk
Oct 4, 2017
Model years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
On certain vehicles, PEX connectors in the passenger compartment heating system may have been exposed to lubricant at time of assembly, and/or if the transmission oil cooler were t
Also affects: Nova Bus Lfs
Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Engine
High risk
May 16, 2017
Model years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Certain buses could experience a loss of communication within the bus multiplex network. This could cause the engine to accelerate to full RPM without throttle input by the driver,
Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Other
High risk
Jun 3, 2016
Model years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
On certain vehicles, one or more fasteners used to secure the destination sign may not be secure. If this occurs, the weight of the destination sign can cause the fasteners to pull
Also affects: Nova Bus Lfs
Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Jun 3, 2016
Model years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
On certain vehicles, the stops used when the flip-up seat located behind the bus operator’s seat are in the down position may have fatigue cracks. If left untreated, the cracks may
Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Visual System
High risk
Mar 3, 2016
Model years: 2014, 2015, 2016
On certain vehicles, the pin that attaches to the windshield wiper idler arm could strip. If the pin were to become stripped, it would result in the driver side windshield wiper to
Also affects: Nova Bus Lfs
Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Electrical
High risk
Feb 5, 2016
Model years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
On certain buses equipped with an Allison transmission, the main power cable within the energy guiding system (EGS), which connects the rear section to the front section, may be in
Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Dec 3, 2014
Model years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
On certain vehicles, fasteners used to secure side-facing fold-up seats may have been improperly installed. This could allow one side of the seat to partially separate from the wal
Also affects: Nova Bus Lfs
Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Brakes
High risk
Oct 19, 2009
Model years: 2009
On certain vehicles, the brake hoses may not have been properly crimped during the fabrication process. As such, the crimping rings may exhibit cracks that weaken the integrity of
Also affects: Nova Bus Lfs
Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Other
High risk
Jun 19, 2008
Model years: 2008
Certain transit buses fail to comply with the requirements of CMVSS 217 - Bus Window Retention, Release, and Emergency Exits. The emergency window may require greater force to open
Also affects: Nova Bus Lfs, Nova Bus Lfs Hev
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