2010 NOVA BUS NOVA LFS Safety Overview
The 2010 NOVA BUS NOVA LFS has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 11 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Structure:body:door
- Power train:axle assembly:axle shaft
- Service brakes, air:antilock:abs warning light
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as if the axle half shaft fails, the bus would be disabled, increasing the risk of a crash.
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 NOVA LFS owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
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.
Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 LFS transit buses manufactured January ...
If the axle half shaft fails, the bus would be disabled, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 15V071000: If the axle half shaft fails, the bus would be disabled, increasing the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Nova Bus is recalling certain model year 2004 and 2006-2013 LFS transit buses.
If the ABS malfunction light does not illuminate if the ABS control unit loses power, the driver would not be aware that the ABS is not functional and that the brakes may unexpectedly lock up under certain conditions when the brakes are applied, increasing the risk of crash.
NHTSA Recall 14V380000: If the ABS malfunction light does not illuminate if the ABS control unit... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Nova Bus is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 LFS transit buses manufactured June 2010 to Ju...
Arcing of the alternator cable may result in an engine compartment fire.
NHTSA Recall 14V381000: Arcing of the alternator cable may result in an engine compartment fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Nova Bus is recalling certain 2009-2012 model year LFS and LFS HEV transit buses equipped with Su...
Once electrically conductive, the material is capable of melting and burning, increasing the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Recall 13V642000: Once electrically conductive, the material is capable of melting and... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Nova Bus is recalling certain model year 2010 LFS transit buses manufactured June 10, 2010, throu...
In the event the egress window fails during an emergency situation, passengers may be trapped in the bus placing them at risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 12V549000: In the event the egress window fails during an emergency situation... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
NOVA BUS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 LFS BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 1, 2010, THRO...
IF THE INLET OR OUTLET SECTIONS DISCONNECT, HOT EXHAUST GASES CAN VENT PRIOR TO EXITING THE TAILPIPE, CREATING THE RISK OF COMBUSTION AND A FIRE. IF BOTH CLAMPS FAIL, THERE IS A RISK IN SOME APPLICATIONS THAT THE DOC/DPF HOUSING MAY DETACH COMPLETELY, CREATING A ROAD HAZARD.
NHTSA Recall 11V525000: IF THE INLET OR OUTLET SECTIONS DISCONNECT, HOT EXHAUST GASES CAN VENT... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
NOVA BUS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2010 TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH ATC (AUTOMATIC TRA...
THE VEHICLE MAY MOVE INADVERTENTLY EVEN WHEN THE PARKING BRAKE IS APPLIED INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
NHTSA Recall 10V324000: THE VEHICLE MAY MOVE INADVERTENTLY EVEN WHEN THE PARKING BRAKE IS APPLIED... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
NOVA BUS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 NOVA LFS 40 FT AND MODEL YEAR 2010 NOVA LFS 60...
THE BOLTS CAN BE WORN PREMATURELY AND BREAK OFF, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
NHTSA Recall 10V216000: THE BOLTS CAN BE WORN PREMATURELY AND BREAK OFF, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
NOVA BUS HAS NOTIFIED NHTSA ABOUT A DEFECT IN CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2010 LFS BUSES EQUIPPED WIT...
DETERIORATION OF THESE O-RINGS MAY OCCUR AND LEAKING OR SEEPAGE OF HYDRAULIC OIL.
NHTSA Recall 10V132000: DETERIORATION OF THESE O-RINGS MAY OCCUR AND LEAKING OR SEEPAGE OF... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
NOVA BUS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 LFS 40 FOOT TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH CUMMIN...
THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT YET PROVIDED A CONSEQUENCE FOR THIS CAMPAIGN.
NHTSA Recall 10V082000: THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT YET PROVIDED A CONSEQUENCE FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.