NHTSAVISIBILITY
Nova Bus (US) Inc. - Reduced Visibility from Glazing on Glass/FMVSS 205
Published: July 26, 2024Recall ID: 24V564000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Reduced visibility while driving can increase the risk of a crash.
Product Description & Identification
Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2019-2023 LFS and 2019-2020 LFS Arctic buses. The glazing used on the glass windows may reduce the driver's visibility. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 205, "Glazing Materials."
Affected Products
Reduced Visibility from Glazing on Glass/FMVSS 205
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Reduced Visibility from Glazing on Glass/FMVSS 205 |
| Nhtsa id | 24V564000 |
| Component | VISIBILITY |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V564000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Nova Bus (US) Inc. |
| Defect summary | Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2019-2023 LFS and 2019-2020 LFS Arctic buses. The glazing used on the glass windows may reduce the driver's visibility. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 205, "Glazing Materials." |
| Completion rate | 100.00 |
| Corrective action | Nova Bus will inspect the vehicles and replace the driver shield glazing as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 10, 2024. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5626. |
| Consequence summary | Reduced visibility while driving can increase the risk of a crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | CR5626 |
| Potentially affected | 186 |
| Report received date | 2024-07-26T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |