NOVA BUS — recall

Automotive · United States · 2025-08-26

Nova Bus LFS transit buses, HVAC coolant hoses may fail

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-08-26
Manufacturer	Nova Bus (US) Inc.
Models affected	LFS
Model year	2013
Units affected	24
Defect	Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2013 LFS transit buses. The coolant hoses routed through the HVAC roof unit may fail and leak coolant into the passenger seating area._x000D_ Hot coolant that leaks into the passenger seating area increases the risk of injury.
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Remedy	Nova Bus will inspect and replace the hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 25, 2025. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Vehicles in this recall were previously recalled under 18V117.
Recall number	25V553000
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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