Nova Bus recall: 2022–2024 LFS and 1 more – engine and engine cooling
Nova Bus (US) Inc. is recalling 2022–2024 Nova Bus LFS, 2023–2024 Nova Bus LFS Artic because of a crash risk – 928 vehicles (potentially affected). The recall report reached NHTSA on September 3, 2026. Distributed nationwide.
Lower risk A safety recall: the manufacturer or NHTSA found a vehicle defect that poses a risk to safety, or a failure to meet a federal safety standard. The remedy is free.

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| Product | 2022–2024 Nova Bus LFS, 2023–2024 Nova Bus LFS Artic |
| Brand | Nova Bus |
| Company | Nova Bus (US) Inc. |
| Type | Vehicles |
| Classification | Vehicle |
| Report received | September 3, 2026 |
| Published by NHTSA | September 3, 2026 |
| Quantity | 928 vehicles (potentially affected) |
| Recall ID | 26V573000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Nova Bus | LFS | 2022–2024 |
| Nova Bus | LFS Artic | 2023–2024 |
Identifiers and details
- NHTSA campaign number
- 26V573000
- Manufacturer recall number
- CR5936
- Component
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
- Built
- 2022-10-27 to ?
- Recalled part
- Sensor Coolant Level · Coolant sensor at the lowest level of the coolant tank · N108036
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
Why it was recalled
The problem: a crash risk.
NHTSA's defect summary: “Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2023-2024 LFS Artic and 2022-2024 LFS buses. The coolant sensor could send a false signal, causing the engine to shut down.”
The consequence, according to NHTSA: “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.”
What to do
NHTSA: “Nova Bus will inspect and replace the coolant sensor as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 2, 2026. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5936. This recall supersedes Recall 24V873. Vehicles repaired under the previous recall will need the new repair completed.”
Enter your 17-character vehicle identification number (VIN) at nhtsa.gov/recalls or on the manufacturer's site to see whether your vehicle is included. Safety recall repairs are free at an authorized dealer, even if the vehicle is used or out of warranty.
Official notice: NHTSA recall 26V573000.
Other Nova Bus recalls
| Date | Recall | Problem | Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | a crash risk Lower risk | NHTSA Vehicle | |
| Sep 22, 2026 | a crash risk Lower risk | NHTSA Vehicle |
Other vehicle recalls
| Date | Recall | Problem | Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | a fire risk Lower risk | NHTSA Equipment | |
| Oct 9, 2026 | a crash risk Lower risk | NHTSA Vehicle | |
| Oct 8, 2026 | a fire risk Most serious | NHTSA Vehicle | |
| Oct 8, 2026 | an injury risk Lower risk | NHTSA Vehicle | |
| Oct 8, 2026 | a fire risk Lower risk | NHTSA Vehicle | |
| Oct 7, 2026 | a crash risk Serious | NHTSA Vehicle |
About this recall
Is Nova Bus 2022–2024 Nova Bus LFS, 2023–2024 Nova Bus LFS Artic recalled?
Yes. Nova Bus (US) Inc. reported the recall to NHTSA on September 3, 2026; NHTSA published it September 3, 2026 (Vehicle). Only the vehicles listed on this page are included.
Why was it recalled?
Because of a crash risk. Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2023-2024 LFS Artic and 2022-2024 LFS buses. The coolant sensor could send a false signal, causing the engine to shut down.
What should I do if I have it?
NHTSA says: Nova Bus will inspect and replace the coolant sensor as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 2, 2026. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5936. This recall supersedes Recall 24V873. Vehicles repaired under the previous recall will need the new repair completed.
Where was it sold?
Nationwide.
More recalls
Source: recall records published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA Enforcement Reports), the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service, the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected twice a day. Product names, lot codes, dates and model numbers are shown exactly as the agency lists them; the agency's notice is the authority. 77.today is not affiliated with any of these agencies.