Vehicle recall 25V553000 · August 26, 2025
2013 Nova Bus LFS
The coolant hoses routed through the HVAC roof unit may fail and leak coolant into the passenger seating area.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2013 LFS transit buses. The coolant hoses routed through the HVAC roof unit may fail and leak coolant into the passenger seating area.
- Consequence
- Hot coolant that leaks into the passenger seating area increases the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Nova Bus will inspect and replace the hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 22, 2025. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova Bus' number for this recall is CR5752. Vehicles in this recall were previously recalled under 18V117.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V553000
- Reported to NHTSA
- August 26, 2025
- Filed by
- Nova Bus (US) Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- CR5752
- Owner notification
- October 22, 2025
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 24
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Engine and engine cooling › Cooling system
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Nova Bus LFS (2013): 2013
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