NHTSA Recall 15V078000: Electrical system
Nova Bus reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 5 vehicles. It affects 2009 Nova Bus Nova Lfs.
| NHTSA campaign | 15V078000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | CR1366 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Report received | February 9, 2015 |
| Owner notification | April 10, 2015 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain model year 2009 LFS transit buses manufactured January 1, 2009, to December 31, 2009. The affected buses may have an incorrectly wired main power relay circuit, causing the circuit protection to be defeated.
Safety risk
If the incorrectly wired circuit short circuits, there would be an increased risk of a fire.
Remedy
Nova notified owners, and dealers corrected the main power relay circuit wiring, free of charge. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova's number for this recall is CR1366.
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 15V078000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Nova Bus Nova Lfs | 2009 |
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.