Nova Bus (US) – Seat Belt Not Retracting Properly/FMVSS 209

Nova Bus (US) (Nova) is recalling certain 2012-2022 LFS vehicles. The driver’s seat belt may not retract properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 209, “Seat Belt Assemblies.”


Report Received Date 05/17/2023
NHTSA ID 23V350000
Consequence Summary A seat belt that does not retract properly may result in a loose seat belt, which can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Corrective Action Dealers will adjust the recline angle of the seat-back rest, or add a spacer on the driver's seat, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 14, 2023. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is CR5419.
Recall Code CR5419
Potentially Affected 166
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=23V350000)

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