2023 NOVA BUS LFS ARTIC Safety Overview
The 2023 NOVA BUS LFS ARTIC has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 8 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Service brakes, air:supply:low pressure warning:switch
- Engine and engine cooling:cooling system
- Visibility:defroster/defogger/hvac system:windshield:electrical heating element
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as a low brake air pressure warning light that fails to illuminate when the engine is off will not alert the driver to a low brake pressure condition, increasing the risk of a crash if the parking brake is disengaged before starting the engine.
Consumer Complaints
To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.
Why It Matters
Staying informed about these safety records is critical for NOVA BUS LFS ARTIC owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
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A low brake air pressure warning light that fails to illuminate when the engine is off will not alert the driver to a low brake pressure condition, increasing the risk of a crash if the parking brake is disengaged before starting the engine.
NHTSA Recall 26V355000: A low brake air pressure warning light that fails to illuminate when the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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An unexpected engine shut down can increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, transferring passengers from the disabled bus can increase the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 24V873000: An unexpected engine shut down can increase the risk of a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire. Additionally, a windshield defrosting system that does not function properly can decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 24V657000: An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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An instrument panel that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, can increase the risk of a crash. A loss of drive power also increases the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 24V648000: An instrument panel that fails to show critical safety information, such as... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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A bus that stops suddenly without activating brake lights increases the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 24V518000: A bus that stops suddenly without activating brake lights increases the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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A detached sun visor can distract the driver or obstruct the view through the windshield, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 23V781000: A detached sun visor can distract the driver or obstruct the view through... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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An HVAC unit that detaches from a bus can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 23V763000: An HVAC unit that detaches from a bus can create a road hazard, increasing... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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A sudden loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, a disabled bus may require an evacuation procedure in an uncontrolled traffic situation, increasing the risk of injury to passengers.
NHTSA Recall 23V482000: A sudden loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.