NOVA BUS 2016 NOVA BUS LFS Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2016 NOVA BUS LFS
Brand
NOVA BUS
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2016
Nova Bus is recalling certain 2016 NOVA BUS LFS vehicles due to structure:body:door:hinge and attachments issues. The rear doors may continue to close while an occupant is in the doorway, increasing the risk of an injury..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain 2016-2019 LFS buses. The safety mechanism that automatically re-opens the pneumatic rear passenger door in case of an obstruction may be inactive under certain conditions, allowing the doors to continue to close.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
The rear doors may continue to close while an occupant is in the doorway, increasing the risk of an injury.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Nova will notify owners and will update the software for the safety mechanism, free of charge. The recall began July 9, 2020. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026