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title: "NOVA BUS LFS ARTIC (2016) - Recall 24V647000 — NHTSA record 261786 | Is It on Recall"
description: "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 v"
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updated: 2026-10-01
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# NOVA BUS LFS ARTIC (2016) - Recall 24V647000 — NHTSA record 261786

Published notice; closure not supplied

A campaign record does not say whether this individual vehicle has received the remedy. Check the VIN with NHTSA or the manufacturer.

Source date Nov 5, 2024. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

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## What the record says

- **Product**: NOVA BUS LFS ARTIC (2016) - Recall 24V647000
- **Reason**: 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." 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.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Nova Bus (US) Inc.
- **Quantity**: 1570
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 261786

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=24V647000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: NOVA BUS LFS ARTIC; model year 2016. 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**: Nov 5, 2024
- **Owner notification**: Jul 4, 2025
- **Record created**: Sep 3, 2024

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## What to do next

Nova Bus will install additional seat stoppers to the driver's rear partition, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 4, 2025. 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.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=24V647000)

Use [NHTSA's VIN check](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls) to check an individual vehicle and its remedy status.

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