NHTSA Vehicles recall ·

2006–2007 Nova BUS LFS recall: Insufficient Number of Emergency Exits/FMVSS 217

Recall number
25V101000
Date
Manufacturer
Nova Bus (US) Inc.
Category
Vehicles › Structure
Recall type
Vehicle
Units affected
2
Hazard tags
Injury risk

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Product

Structure

Affected vehicles

MakeModelModel years
Nova BUSLFS2006–2007

Not every vehicle of these models is affected. Enter your 17-character VIN on NHTSA.gov to check your vehicle.

Why was it recalled?

Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2006-2007 LFS transit buses. The buses may have been built with an incorrect number of emergency exits. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."

Consequence

An insufficient number of emergency exits can prevent or delay passengers from exiting during an emergency, increasing their risk of injury.

What should you do?

Nova Bus will replace some windows with emergency exit windows, free of charge. This is a Phased campaign. Phase 1 will include 1 bus. Nova Bus will notify owners on or about 12/12/2025. Phase 2 will include 1 bus. Nova Bus will notify owners on or about 2/16/2026. Owner notification letters were mailed December 12, 2025. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 866-870-2046. Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5772.

Manufacturer campaign number

CR5772

Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 25V101000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.