Nova Bus LFS: Anchorage

Date

Nov. 10, 2025

Filed by

Nova Bus (US) Inc.

Vehicles

Nova Bus LFS (2024, 2025)

Component

Seat Belts › Front › Anchorage

Description of the defect

Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2024-2025 LFS transit buses. The driver's seat belt may be pinched by the partition, preventing seat belt from retract properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."

Potentially affected

5

What can happen

A loose seat belt may not adequately restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Nova Bus will adjust the seat base plate, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 12, 2025. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova Bus' number for this recall is CR5818. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 9, 2026.

Owner notification date

Dec. 12, 2025

Manufacturer campaign number

CR5818

Recall type

V (vehicle)

FMVSS

209

Influenced by

MFR

Manufacturer's component

SEAT DRIVER'S: ERGO METRO · Driver's seat · N58950-45

Recall number

25V773000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.