Nova Bus recalls certain 2020-2023 LFS transit buses with steering wheel that may turn unintentionally, increasing crash risk. Owners must contact Nova Bus by September 11, 2025 for free check valve installation.
A steering wheel that turns unintentionally increases the risk of a crash or injury.
Nova Bus is recalling certain 2020-2023 LFS transit buses because their electric power steering system might be missing a check valve. This could cause the steering wheel to turn without driver input, increasing crash risk. Affected owners should contact Nova Bus by September 11, 2025 to get a free fix.
The electric power steering system may be missing a check valve, allowing hydraulic pressure to turn the steering wheel without driver input. This could cause the steering wheel to move unexpectedly while driving, increasing crash risk.
Owners of 2020-2023 Nova Bus LFS transit buses are affected. Drivers of these buses face the highest risk due to potential unintended steering wheel movement.
Check if your bus is a 2020-2023 Nova Bus LFS transit bus. The recall was notified to owners via mail on September 11, 2025.
Call Nova Bus customer service at 1-450-472-6410 to schedule a free check valve installation.
Nova Bus will install a check valve, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 11, 2025. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova Bus' number for this recall is CR5746.
The recall applies to Nova Bus LFS transit buses from 2020 to 2023.
Check if your bus is a 2020-2023 Nova Bus LFS transit bus. The recall was notified to owners via mail on September 11, 2025.
The recall states that an unintentional steering wheel turn increases crash risk, but does not specify injury severity.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Nova Bus to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 25V476000 — Nova Bus Nova Bus Hello, I own a Nova Bus that is covered by recall 25V476000 from Nova Bus. The official recall notice states: Nova Bus will install a check valve, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 11, 2025. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova Bus' number for this recall is CR5746. 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.
