NHTSA Campaign Id 15V735000; Date: Nov. 5, 2015
A passenger could be injured if their arm is caught in the door.
Recalled Vehicles:2013 Nova Bus LFS; 2014 Nova Bus LFS; 2015 Nova Bus LFS; 2013 Nova Bus Lfs Artic; 2014 Nova Bus Lfs Artic; 2015 Nova Bus Lfs Artic; 2010 Nova Bus Nova Lfs; 2011 Nova Bus Nova Lfs; 2012 Nova Bus Nova Lfs
Component: Structure:body:door
Manufactured by: Nova Bus
Affected Units:: 304
Recall Summary:Nova bus (nova) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 nova lfs and 2013-2015 lfs artic transit buses. The affected vehicles are equipped with an optical sensor for the passenger counter system whose location may result in a passenger's arm being pinched between the passenger counter housing and the door.
How to Fix:Nova will notify owners, and dealers will install a longer protective cover over the passenger counter system and add a warning label, free of charge. The recall began on November 23, 2015. Owners may contact nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's numbers for this recall are cr3492 and cr3493.
Recall Notes:Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 23, 2015
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