Nova BUS LFS, LFS Artic (2019-2023): Structure
Recall 26V300000 · May 12, 2026 · Nova Bus (US) Inc.
197
vehicles affected
197
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 26V300000
- Date
- May 12, 2026
- Maker
- Nova Bus (US) Inc.
- Units affected
- 197
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Structure > Interior panels > Door; Visibility > Glass, side/rear
- Model years
- 2019-2023
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2019-2020 LFS Artic and 2019-2023 LFS transit buses. The driver's speaker hole door may have been built with the prime glazing manufacturer DOT code mark missing. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 205, "Glazing Materials."
What can happen
A missing DOT code mark may result in the door being replaced with the incorrect type of plastic, reducing visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Nova Bus will replace the plastic panel door, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk were mailed by July 7, 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 CR5884.
Vehicles covered
2 models, 7 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 26V300000?
2 models: Nova Bus LFS (2019-2023), Nova Bus LFS Artic (2019-2020), about 197 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 26V300000?
Nova Bus will replace the plastic panel door, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk were mailed by July 7, 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.
What can happen?
A missing DOT code mark may result in the door being replaced with the incorrect type of plastic, reducing visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.