Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 Nova LFS and 2013-2015 LFS Artic transit buses. The affected vehicles are equipped with an optical sensor for the passenger counter system whose location may result in a passenger’s arm being pinched between the passenger counter housing and the door.
Nova Bus (US) – Passenger Counter Location Causing Pinch Hazard
| Report Received Date | 11/05/2015 |
| NHTSA ID | 15V735000 |
| Consequence Summary | A passenger could be injured if their arm is caught in the door. |
| Corrective Action | Nova will notify owners, and dealers will install a longer protective cover over the passenger counter system and add a warning label, free of charge. The recall began on November 23, 2015. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's numbers for this recall are CR3492 and CR3493. |
| Recall Code | CR3492 and CR3493 |
| Potentially Affected | 304 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=15V735000) |
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