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2015 NOVA BUS LFS Safety Overview

The 2015 NOVA BUS LFS has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 14 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Service brakes, air:supply:low pressure warning:switch
  • Seats
  • Seat belts:front

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 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2015 NOVA BUS LFS 26V355000

Nova Bus (US) Inc.

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.

Reported: 6/2/2026
2015 NOVA BUS LFS 26V077000

Nova Bus (US) Inc.

A seat that falls unexpectedly increases the risk of injury to passengers in or near to the seat.

NHTSA Recall 26V077000: A seat that falls unexpectedly increases the risk of injury to passengers... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 2/10/2026
2015 NOVA BUS LFS 24V647000

Nova Bus (US) Inc.

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.

NHTSA Recall 24V647000: A seat belt that does not retract properly may result in a loose seat belt... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 11/5/2024
2015 NOVA BUS LFS 23V714000

Nova Bus (US) Inc.

A detached passenger seat may inadequately restrain a passenger during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 23V714000: A detached passenger seat may inadequately restrain a passenger during a... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/25/2023
2015 NOVA BUS LFS 23V350000

Nova Bus (US) Inc.

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.

NHTSA Recall 23V350000: A seat belt that does not retract properly may result in a loose seat belt... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 5/17/2023
2015 NOVA BUS LFS 22V902000

Nova Bus (US) Inc.

The colorful lighting may cause confusion by distracting other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 22V902000: The colorful lighting may cause confusion by distracting other drivers... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 12/7/2022
2015 NOVA BUS LFS 21V151000

Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain 2008-2021 LFS Buses.

Reduced visibility of the brake and tail lights can increase the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 21V151000: Reduced visibility of the brake and tail lights can increase the risk of a... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/9/2021
2015 NOVA BUS LFS 19V511000

Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain 2014-2017 LFS and LFS Artic buses equipped with USSC cantile...

If the cantilever seat drops while it is occupied, there is an increased risk of an injury.

NHTSA Recall 19V511000: If the cantilever seat drops while it is occupied, there is an increased... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 7/2/2019
2015 NOVA BUS LFS 19V274000

Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain 2011-2019 LFS city buses.

A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 19V274000: A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 4/5/2019
2015 NOVA BUS LFS 18V299000

Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Nova LFS and LFS Artic transit buses, equipped wit...

Breakage of the guide pin can cause loss of braking ability or loss of tire pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 18V299000: Breakage of the guide pin can cause loss of braking ability or loss of tire... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 5/7/2018
2015 NOVA BUS LFS 16V412000

Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 Nova LFS and LFS Artic transit buses ma...

If an sign falls, there is an increased risk of injury to anyone under or standing near the sign.

NHTSA Recall 16V412000: If an sign falls, there is an increased risk of injury to anyone under or... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 6/8/2016
2015 NOVA BUS LFS 16V191000

Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 Nova LFS transit buses manufactured fro...

If the seat belt anchorage assembly separates from the J-Bracket, the bus driver may not be properly restrained in the event of a crash increasing their risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 16V191000: If the seat belt anchorage assembly separates from the J-Bracket, the bus... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 4/5/2016
2015 NOVA BUS LFS 16V135000

Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 LFS and LFS Artic vehicles manufactured...

If the windshield wipers become inoperative, visibility will be decreased, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 16V135000: If the windshield wipers become inoperative, visibility will be decreased... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/4/2016
2015 NOVA BUS LFS 15V735000

Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 Nova LFS and 2013-2015 LFS Artic transi...

A passenger could be injured if their arm is caught in the door.

NHTSA Recall 15V735000: A passenger could be injured if their arm is caught in the door. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 11/5/2015

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.