NOVA BUS — recall

Automotive · United States · 2024-09-03

Nova Bus vehicles driver's seat belt may not retract properly

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-09-03
Manufacturer	Nova Bus (US) Inc.
Models affected	LFS, LFS ARTIC
Model year	2012-2024, 2010-2020
Units affected	1570
Defect	Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova) is recalling certain 2010-2020 LFS Artic and 2012-2024 LFS vehicles. The driver's seat belt may not retract properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."_x000D_ A seat belt that does not retract properly may result in a loose seat belt, which can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Component	SEAT BELTS
Remedy	The remedy is currently under development. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 02, 2024. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is CR5635. This recall expands and replaces previous recall number 23V-350. Vehicles that were previously recalled under 23V-350 will need to have the new remedy completed.
Recall number	24V647000
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	FMVSS (NHTSA) · Full guide →

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