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Vehicle recall · NHTSA · Published October 5, 2024

NOVA BUS LFS (2023) recall — Fuel System, Diesel

Nova recalls 2022-2023 LFS buses with potential fuel leaks that could cause fire if near ignition sources. Owners must stop driving until repairs are done.

🇺🇸 NHTSA recall #24V328000VehicleNova ›
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What happened, in plain English

Nova is recalling certain 2022-2023 LFS buses due to fuel filter hoses that may leak, creating fire risks near ignition sources. This could also cause engine stalls leading to crashes if the vehicle loses fuel. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/81506-nova-2023-lfs-bus-recall-fuel-leak-fire-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/81506-nova-2023-lfs-bus-recall-fuel-leak-fire-risk · Updated September 23, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #24V328000

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“Nova 2023 LFS Bus Recall: Fuel Leak Fire Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated September 23, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/81506-nova-2023-lfs-bus-recall-fuel-leak-fire-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #24V328000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V328000).

Why it’s dangerous

Fuel filter hoses may disconnect because of insufficient crimping, causing fuel leaks. If fuel leaks near an ignition source, it could ignite and start a fire. Engine stalls from fuel loss might also cause crashes.

Who’s affected

Owners of 2022-2023 Nova LFS buses are affected. Drivers of these buses face the highest risk due to potential fire or crash hazards.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your bus is a 2022-2023 Nova LFS model. The recall was notified to owners via mail on July 5, 2024.

  • Brand
    Nova
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Driving Until Repaired

    Do not drive your vehicle until the repair is completed by a dealer.

  2. Get Free Fuel Filter Hose Replacement

    Dealers will replace the secondary fuel filter hoses at no cost.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the repair has been performed. Dealers will replace the secondary fuel filter hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 05, 2024. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is CR5595.

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Questions people ask

Why is this recall happening?

Insufficient crimping may allow the secondary fuel filter hoses to disconnect and leak, creating fire risks near ignition sources.

How do I know if my bus is affected?

Check if your bus is a 2022-2023 Nova LFS model. The recall was notified to owners via mail on July 5, 2024.

What should I do if I own this bus?

Stop driving until the repair is done. Dealers will replace the fuel filter hoses for free.

Take action

Contact Nova

We’ve drafted a message you can send Nova to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 24V328000 — Nova Nova

Hello,

I own a Nova that is covered by recall 24V328000 from Nova.

The official recall notice states: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the repair has been performed.  Dealers will replace the secondary fuel filter hoses, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed July 05, 2024.  Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682.  Nova's number for this recall is CR5595.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #24V328000 (October 5, 2024)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on September 23, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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