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NHTSA recallCars, bikes & rides· Nova Bus (US) Inc.

Parking Brake May Unintentionally Activate

Official notice from a government agency or its published feed.

Parking Brake May Unintentionally Activate
Problem: Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2024-2025 LFS transit buses. The emergency brake valve may have been improperly tightened. A loose connection may cause an air leak and the unintentional activation of the parking brake.
Risk: The bus may suddenly slow or stop without the brake lights turning on, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Nova Bus will inspect and properly tighten the air line connections as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 1, 2026. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus's number for this recallThe maker or a government agency pulled this product. Check the model or lot number and stop using it until it's fixed or refunded. is CR5494.
Units: 5 · Vehicle

Hazard: PARKING BRAKE

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