Nova Bus is recalling 2022-2023 LFS transit buses with high voltage batteries that may have loose hardware causing short circuits and fire risk. Free battery replacements available.
A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
Nova Bus is recalling certain 2022-2023 LFS transit buses because loose hardware in the high voltage batteries can cause short circuits, increasing fire risk. Owners should contact Nova Bus for free battery replacements.
Loose hardware in the high voltage battery pack can fall inside and create a short circuit. This short circuit increases the risk of fire due to electrical arcing.
Owners of 2022-2023 Nova Bus LFS transit buses with high voltage batteries are affected. Bus operators and transit company staff using these vehicles are most at risk.
Check if your bus has a high voltage battery pack installed in the 2022-2023 model year. The recall covers specific transit buses with this battery system.
Reach out to Nova Bus customer service at 800-350-6682 for free battery replacements.
Nova Bus will replace the batteries, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 5, 2025. A second letter will be sent once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 800-350-6682. Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5687.
The high voltage batteries may have loose hardware that can fall inside the battery pack and create a short circuit, increasing fire risk.
Check if your bus is a 2022-2023 Nova Bus LFS transit bus with a high voltage battery pack.
Contact Nova Bus customer service at 800-350-6682 to arrange free battery replacements.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Nova Bus to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 25V184000 — Nova Bus Nova Bus Hello, I own a Nova Bus that is covered by recall 25V184000 from Nova Bus. The official recall notice states: Nova Bus will replace the batteries, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 5, 2025. A second letter will be sent once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 800-350-6682. Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5687. 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.