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NOVA BUS LFS (2012) - Recall 23V277000 — NHTSA record 253821
Published notice; closure not supplied
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Source date Apr 18, 2023. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.
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What the record says
- Product
- NOVA BUS LFS (2012) - Recall 23V277000
- Reason
- Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2014 LFS and 2012-2013 LFS Artic transit buses. The emergency exit window release and label may have been installed in the incorrect location. In addition, the emergency exit window opening may be insufficient. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release." In an emergency, the incorrect placement of the window exit release and label instructions or the insufficient window opening may prevent or delay the use of the emergency exit, increasing the risk of injury.
- Classification
- Not supplied
- Recalling firm
- Nova Bus (US) Inc.
- Quantity
- 40
- Agency-reported status
- Published safety recall
- Source record identifier
- 253821
Lot and product identifiers
| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
|---|---|
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: NOVA BUS LFS; model year 2012. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |
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Distribution
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Dates in the source
- Report received
- Apr 18, 2023
- Owner notification
- Jun 12, 2023
- Record created
- Apr 19, 2023
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