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NOVA BUS LFS, LFS ARTIC — recall

Automotive · Canada · 2024-09-09

Nova Bus LFS/LFS ARTIC bus auxiliary heater controller could short circuit from dirt/moisture

Country	Canada
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-09-09
Manufacturer	NOVA BUS
Models affected	LFS, LFS ARTIC
Model year	2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024, 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Units affected	621
Defect	On certain transit buses, dirt and moisture could enter the air intake and cause the controller for the auxiliary heater to short circuit. If this happens, the windshield defrost system may not work properly._x000D_ A short circuit can create a fire risk. A windshield defroster that doesn't work could cause reduced visibility and increase the risk of a crash.
Component	Heater And Defroster
Remedy	Nova Bus will notify owners by mail. The corrective actions for this recall are under development.
Recall number	2024-506
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	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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