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Automotive · Canada · 2025-02-17

Nova Bus LFS transit buses: insufficient emergency exits, failing safety requirements

Country	Canada
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-02-17
Manufacturer	NOVA BUS
Models affected	LFS
Model year	2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Units affected	177
Defect	Certain transit buses may not have enough emergency exits. As a result, the buses don't meet the minimum emergency exit requirements of Canadian regulations._x000D_ Missing emergency exits could slow your exit from the bus in an emergency. This could increase the risk of injury.
Component	Structure
Remedy	Nova Bus will notify owners by mail and provide you with instructions for how to replace some of the regular windows with emergency exit windows.
Recall number	2025-080
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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