NHTSA Recall 14V769000: Seats
Nova Bus reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 7 vehicles. It affects 2012 Nova Bus Nova Lfs.
| NHTSA campaign | 14V769000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | CR3280 |
| Component | SEATS |
| Report received | December 3, 2014 |
| Owner notification | December 19, 2014 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Nova Bus is recalling certain model year 2012 LFS transit buses manufactured June 27, 2012, to October 15, 2012, and equipped with slim flip-up seats. In the affected vehicles, the anchor rivnut may not properly secure one end of the seat to the bus wall.
Safety risk
If the seat detaches from the wall, there is an increased risk of injury.
Remedy
Nova Bus will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the anchor rivnut, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 19, 2014. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus' number for this recall is CR3280.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 14V769000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Nova Bus Nova Lfs | 2012 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.