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2019 Nova BUS LFS Artic

Body and fuel not decoded. Owner complaints on file from no date to no date.

Recall campaigns covering this model year1714k vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints0Not enough peers on file
Severity indexNoneCrash, fire, injury or death per 100
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2019 Nova BUS LFS Artic by year filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

Complaints by component

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

17 recall campaigns cover the 2019 Nova BUS LFS Artic

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Recall campaigns for the 2019 Nova BUS LFS Artic
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
26V-355Jun 2, 2026Low brake air pressure warning light may fail to illuminate when the engine is offBrakes5,662Software update
26V-300May 12, 2026Driver's speaker hole door may have been built with the prime glazing manufacturer DOT code mark missingStructure197Part replacement
26V-182Mar 24, 2026Driver's seat belt tension-reliving device may fail to disengage without manual interventionSeat belts416Not stated
26V-077Feb 10, 2026Passenger seat mounting rails may crack, causing the seat to detach and fall to the floorSeats478Part replacement
24V-647Nov 5, 2024Driver's seat belt may not retract properlySeat belts1,570Part replacement
24V-657Sep 9, 2024Auxiliary heater module may allow contaminants to enter the electronic controller, which can cause an electrical shortEquipment208Not stated
24V-564Jul 26, 2024Glazing used on the glass windows may reduce the driver's visibilityVisibility and wipers186Part replacement
24V-559Jul 25, 2024Brake chamber on the rear axle may have been improperly manufactured, which can result in an air leakBrakes166Part replacement
24V-558Jul 25, 2024Brake chamber on the rear axle may have been improperly manufactured, which can result in an air leakBrakes534Part replacement
23V-714Oct 25, 2023Attachment hardware may have been incorrectly installed beneath the rear wheel well passenger seats, allowing the seat to detach from the frameDo not driveSeats514Part replacement
23V-607Aug 31, 202324-volt power cable and grounded mounting fastener that secures the fuse holder may short circuitElectrical system1,189Part replacement
23V-482Jul 12, 2023Transmission yoke may separate, resulting in driveshaft separation and a sudden loss of drive powerPowertrain414Repair or modification
22V-845Nov 15, 2022Steering gear box may have an insufficient clamp load, which may allow the mounting plate sub-assembly fasteners to loosen and possibly fall outDo not driveSteering827Part replacement
22V-416Jun 13, 2022Radiator fan's electrical fuse holder may experience excessive corrosion which can result in an electrical shortElectrical system273Not stated
22V-323May 11, 2022Momentary STOP and YIELD text message board is duplicating the stop light and turn signal light signalsEquipment307Not stated
21V-351May 14, 2021Sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leakFuel system644Part replacement
20V-568Sep 21, 2020Certain power steering pipes from the rear engine bay to the front gear box may separate at the connection jointSteering223Part replacement
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2019 Nova BUS LFS Artic

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

0 complaints on file.

    Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
    Investigations

    NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

    Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
    Service bulletins

    53 manufacturer communications cover this model year

    Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

    • BS5543E Feb 5, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Battery tray structure cracks due to thin sheet metal.
    • FT5536 Dec 20, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Battery Tray Structure Cracks. Battery hold downs may slip between batteries.
    • LI5427E Dec 6, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Improved durability of engine-side heat exchanger hoses.
    • BS5469E Dec 5, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The belt guard hinge may crack.
    • FT5499E Oct 20, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Validation of the previous passenger seat back panel campaign.
    • FT5409 Oct 20, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      A bad connection at the ZF transmission connector may cause the transmission to jerk when shifting or show the fault code 188.
    • FT5434 Sep 5, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Support for infotainement displays may crack. Overhead Screen Display (for 60' buses)
    • FT4651 Aug 16, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Failure of DEF sensor GEN 6 within the expected 5-years lifespan.
    • BS5388E Mar 28, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      AC defroster suction line, Condensation dripping from AC hose
    • BS5357E Mar 15, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Lexan panels cracking at mounting holes. Need to change the attachment of Lexan panels due to apparent cracks.
    • BS5320ER1 Mar 15, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Fire light coming on in the dash, Fire detection system
    • BS5379E Mar 21, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      P-clamps holding the transmission coolant pipes can break and cause coolant leaks.
    • FT5243 Feb 9, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      ECP radiator failures deemed to be due to overpressure events.
    • BS5320E Nov 28, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Fire light coming on in the dash. Addition of a bracket so water won’t drip on temperature sensor.
    • BS5299E Sep 29, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      HVAC deflectors are breaking at the folded attachment points. The brackets broke right at the bending due to a sharp curve
    • BS5210ER1 Mar 22, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Horn may fail due to the low internal high heat resistance.
    • PC1033 Feb 3, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Headlight Failure
    • BS5210E Feb 1, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Horn may fail due to the low internal high heat resistance.
    • LI5170E Feb 7, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      New lower shock mount available with an adapter plate better suited for the front and rear axle.
    • BS5165ER1 Feb 3, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      MCC Driver's Display Electrical Terminal Failure.
    • LI5185E Jan 5, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Cummins has issued a Temporary Repair Practice: TRP2484 â“ ECM Calibration for DEF Header Sensor Failures due to Parts Shortage TRP allowing temporary calibration of the engine ECM in the event of the DEF sensor failure and repeated error codes.
    • BS5182E Sep 30, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Brake chambers may fail and cause the drive axle brakes to overheat.
    • BS5119E Jul 22, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Brake chambers may fail and cause the drive axle brakes to overheat
    • BS5082E Jul 1, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The tell-tale light for the ''Brake worn out'' is actually non-functionnal.
    • BS4934ER1 Jul 14, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Fiber material should be Woven Aramid Fabric, but some parts have knitted Aramid.
    • BS5079E May 10, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      A 12V relay is installed instead of a 24V relay for the alternator ouput status signal
    • ft5090 May 7, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Kidde fire suppression system tamper seal
    • FT4869R1 Mar 10, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Surge tank cover Chafing on Components
    • PC1020 Mar 17, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      brakes standard repair
    • FT5046 Mar 23, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Overhead Display Screen Weld Crack and Hardware Loose
    • FT5048 Mar 24, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Bracket for the front camera may break
    • LI3978E Feb 9, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Information about the engine coolant. Coolant types should not be mixed in the engine.
    • FT4867R3 Feb 10, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Hydraulic Level Sensor Defective, failures or intermittent Low hydraulic light coming on in service. Sensor failing intermittently this is the new stainless steel improved sensor. Replace sensor by Fozmula.
    • LI5011E Jan 27, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Recommendations on the disinfection of vehicles as well as products and precautions to be taken.
    • FT4867R2 Dec 18, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Hydraulic level sensor defective
    • LI4940ER1 Dec 16, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Water Intrusion in Rear Interior Electrical Compartment. From the exterior of the bus, it appears there is a gap between seal and the bus body.
    • BS4934E Sep 2, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CAC elbow hose failures. Fiber material should be Woven Aramid Fabric, but some parts have knitted Aramid. Installation of new elbow.
    • Ft4867R1 Aug 12, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      failures or intermittent Low hydraulic light coming on in service. Removal of the Hydraulic Oil Level Sensor.
    • LI4940E Aug 31, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Water Intrusion in Rear Interior Electrical Compartment. From the exterior of the bus, it appears there is a gap between seal and the bus body.Applying of Sealant on the rear exterior window
    • BS4840E Jul 2, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Improvement sealing for the charge air cooler piping joint
    • LI4432ER1 Jun 26, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TRW has eliminated from service procedure TAS-103 the greasing of the steering gearbox output shaft.
    • FT4902 Jun 19, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Ramp does not operate with new program and new sensor CATA
    • APS4896E Jun 29, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Introduction of a new steering gearbox without the lubrication zerk.
    • FT4827 Jun 23, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Wheelchair seat hardware loose
    • FT4867 Jun 4, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Replacement of Hydraulic Oil Level Sensor
    • FT4851 May 5, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Engine belt guard post may crack
    • FT4835 Apr 7, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Corrosion in the power cables that feed the Electric Cooling Package
    • FT4795 Mar 25, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TCU Connector missing zip-tie
    • FT4797 Feb 13, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Coolant leak off surge tank fitting
    • FT4808 Jan 23, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Bosch Steering Drive Shaft Hardware Loose
    • FT4619 Jan 8, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Electric Cooling Package Power Cable Corrosion
    • FT4748 Nov 8, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TK return air grill filters are too small for the grill assembly
    • FT4680 Sep 19, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Steering Gear Box Fitting Leak
    Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.