Nova BUS LFS (2022-2023): Electrical system
Recall 24V727000 · Sep 30, 2024 · Nova Bus (US) Inc.
40
vehicles affected
40
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 24V727000
- Date
- Sep 30, 2024
- Maker
- Nova Bus (US) Inc.
- Units affected
- 40
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Electrical system > Propulsion system > Traction motor > Controller; Electrical system > Software
- Model years
- 2022-2023
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2022-2023 LFS buses. A software error may cause the Vehicle Control Unit (VCU) to crash, disconnecting the high voltage batteries and causing a loss of drive power.
What can happen
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Nova Bus will validate and update the VCU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 2, 2024. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5643.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 2 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 24V727000?
1 model: Nova Bus LFS (2022-2023), about 40 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 24V727000?
Nova Bus will validate and update the VCU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 2, 2024. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5643.
What can happen?
A loss of drive power increases 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.