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2022-2023 Nova Bus LFS recall: hose, piping, and connections

Nova Bus (Us) Inc. reported this safety recall on July 12, 2023. It covers about 196 vehicles.

vehicles affected
196
reported
Jul 12, 2023
owners notified
Aug 10, 2023
related complaints
2

Steering: hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connections

What is wrong
Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova) is recalling certain 2022-2023 LFS transit buses. During the hose manufacturing, the power steering hose may not have been assembled correctly, which can result in hose fitting detachment and a loss of power steering assist.
Risk
Sudden loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Nova Bus will inspect and replace the power steering hoses, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 10, 2023. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1‑800‑350‑6682. Nova's number for this recall is CR5451. This recall is an expansion of recall number 23V‑054.

Recall number 23V481000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 2 complaints about steering problems.

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Questions about recall 23V481000

Is there a recall on the 2022-2023 Nova Bus LFS hose, piping, and connections?

Yes. Recall 23V481000, reported on July 12, 2023, covers about 196 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 23V481000?

Nova Bus will inspect and replace the power steering hoses, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 10, 2023. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1‑800‑350‑6682. Nova's number for this recall is CR5451. This recall is an expansion of recall number 23V‑054.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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