NHTSA Campaign Id 17V323000; Date: May. 16, 2017
Unintentional, full throttle application may increase the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2016 Nova Bus Lfs Artic
Component: Electrical System
Manufactured by: Nova Bus
Affected Units:: 24
Recall Summary:Nova bus (nova) is recalling certain 2016 nova lfs artic transit buses. In the event of a loss of communication within the bus' multiplex network, the computer may command full throttle application, without input from the driver.
How to Fix:Nova has notified owners, and dealers have reprogrammed the buses, free of charge. The recall began on April 28, 2017. Owners may contact nova customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova's recall number for this campaign is cr4041.
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: Jun 21, 2017
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