NHTSA recall 26V604000
Parking brake › Conventional › Air
Nova Bus Lfs
Reported Sep 22, 20265 vehicles affectedNova Bus (US) Inc.Maker’s number CR5494
The defect
Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2024-2025 LFS transit buses. The emergency brake valve may have been improperly tightened. A loose connection may cause an air leak and the unintentional activation of the parking brake.
The risk
The bus may suddenly slow or stop without the brake lights turning on, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Nova Bus will inspect and properly tighten the air line connections as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 1, 2026. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5494.