Nova Bus is recalling certain 2014-2017 LFS and LFS Artic buses equipped with USSC cantilever
— Recall Campaign #19V511000
Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain 2014-2017 LFS and LFS Artic buses equipped with USSC cantilever seats. The hardware used to attach the cantilever seats to the side rail may have been improperly tightened. As a result, the cantilever seat may drop to the floor.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 802 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
19V511000
| Manufacturer: | Nova Bus (US) Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | July 02, 2019 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 19V511000 |
| Units affected: | 802 |
- Description:
- Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain 2014-2017 LFS and LFS Artic buses equipped with USSC cantilever seats. The hardware used to attach the cantilever seats to the side rail may have been improperly tightened. As a result, the cantilever seat may drop to the floor.
- Consequeces:
- If the cantilever seat drops while it is occupied, there is an increased risk of an injury.
- Corrective action:
- Nova will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the seat rails and hardware, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began August 30, 2019. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is CR4663.
- 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.