Nova Bus LFS: Electrical system — software

Affects Nova Bus LFS · 2021 — about 125 vehicles.

The hazard

A passenger may exit the bus in an unsafe location if the rear passenger door opens unexpectedly, increasing the risk of injury. Additionally, the doors may unexpectedly close on an exiting passenger, increasing the risk of injury.

What to do

Nova Bus will provide instructions for how to update the vehicle multiplex and door system ECM software, and install a hardware dedicated wire kit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 15, 2021. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is CR5220/5221/5222.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational