Parking Brake May Unintentionally Activate
Safety Recall
- Manufacturer
- Nova Bus (US) Inc.
- Units affected
- 5
- Recall opened
- Sep 22, 2026
- Owner notification
- —
- Manufacturer campaign
- CR5494
- Type
- Vehicle
Affected vehicles (1)
- NOVA BUS LFS2024–2025
Defect
Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2024-2025 LFS transit buses. The emergency brake valve may have been improperly tightened. A loose connection may cause an air leak and the unintentional activation of the parking brake.
Risk / consequence
The bus may suddenly slow or stop without the brake lights turning on, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Nova Bus will inspect and properly tighten the air line connections as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 21, 2026. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5494.
Documents (2)
Source: NHTSA campaign 26V604000. Always confirm recall status and remedy availability with the manufacturer or a dealer using your VIN.