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  NHTSA Recall 15V735000

NHTSA Campaign Id 15V735000; Date: Nov. 5, 2015

A passenger could be injured if their arm is caught in the door.

icon1 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

icon3 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.

icon2 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.

icon4 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

Also see:

All recalls of Nova Bus vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.