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Recalls 2
Service brakes, air: supply: low pressure warning: switch
- What is wrong
- Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 1997-2002, 2005-2024 LFS, 2009-2014, and 2016 - 2024 LFS Artic transit buses. The low brake air pressure warning light may fail to illuminate when the engine is off. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
- Risk
- A low brake air pressure warning light that fails to illuminate when the engine is off will not alert the driver to a low brake pressure condition, increasing the risk of a crash if the parking brake is disengaged before starting the engine.
- Remedy
- Nova Bus will update the firmware, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk were mailed by July 17, 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 CR5918. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on beginning October 2, 2026.
Recall number 26V355000 · Recall details
Structure: emergency: escape/egress/exit
- What is wrong
- 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."
- Risk
- An insufficient number of emergency exits can prevent or delay passengers from exiting during an emergency, increasing their risk of injury.
- Remedy
- 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.
Recall number 25V101000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2007 Nova Bus LFS 34
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- The streetside rear mud flap N39361 is obsolete
- New lower shock mount available with an adapter plate better suited for the front and rear axle.
- Installation of new pressure regulator for retarder interlock
- Information about the engine coolant
- Recommendations on the disinfection of vehicles as well as products and precautions to be taken.
- The auxiliary heater fuel filter is now obsolete
- Introduction of a new steering gearbox without the lubrication zerk.
- TRW has eliminated from service procedure TAS-103 the greasing of the steering gearbox output shaft.
- To avoid the risk of air being trapped which could damage the EGR cooler.
- N64662 PAL hydraulic filter head is discontinued and replaced by hydraulic filter head N8905938 and filter...
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Is the 2007 Nova Bus LFS reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2007 Nova Bus LFS.
What is the most common problem with the 2007 Nova Bus LFS?
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How many recalls does the 2007 Nova Bus LFS have?
2 recalls, covering service brakes, air and structure.
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