Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain 2016 Nova LFS Artic transit buses. In the event of a loss of communication within the bus’ multiplex network, the computer may command full throttle application, without input from the driver.
Nova Bus (US) – Full Throttle Application from Communication Loss
| Report Received Date | 05/16/2017 |
| NHTSA ID | 17V323000 |
| Consequence Summary | Unintentional, full throttle application may increase the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Action | Nova has notified owners, and dealers have reprogrammed the buses, free of charge. The recall began on April 28, 2017. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova's recall number for this campaign is CR4041. |
| Recall Code | CR4041 |
| Potentially Affected | 24 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V323000) |
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