Nova Bus (US) Inc. recalls 2013–2020 Nova Bus Lfs, Lfs Artic

Recall date

February 10, 2026

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Recall number

26V077000

Brand / firm

Nova Bus

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 478 units

Why it was recalled

A seat that falls unexpectedly increases the risk of injury to passengers in or near to the seat.

What was recalled

Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2013-2019 LFS and 2019-2020 LFS Artic transit buses equipped with Double Transversal seats. The passenger seat mounting rails may crack, causing the seat to detach and fall to the floor.

What to do

Nova Bus will replace the attachment brackets, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk were mailed by April 10, 2026. Owners will receive another notice once remedy becomes available. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 11, 2026.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.