United StatesCertain 2019–2020 LFS Artic and 2019–2023 LFS transit buses are affected; look for the driver’s speaker-hole door (plastic panel) that may be missing the prime glazing manufacturer DOT code mark. They were recalled because the missing DOT code mark means the door could be replaced with incorrect plastic, reducing visibility and increasing crash risk. Nova Bus will replace the plastic panel door free of charge; interim owner letters were mailed July 7, 2026, owners will receive another notice when the remedy is available, and can call Nova Bus at 1-450-472-6410 (recall CR5884).
What's being recalled
Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2019-2020 LFS Artic and 2019-2023 LFS transit buses. The driver's speaker hole door may have been built with the prime glazing manufacturer DOT code mark missing. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 205, "Glazing Materials."
How to identify it
NHTSA campaign 26V300000; Manufacturer campaign CR5884
The hazard
A missing DOT code mark may result in the door being replaced with the incorrect type of plastic, reducing visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
Nova Bus will replace the plastic panel door, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk were mailed by July 7, 2026. Owners will receive another notice once remedy becomes available. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova Bus' number for this recall is CR5884. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 23, 2026.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected from U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Check the original before you act on it.
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