Novabus software error may cause the Vehicle Control Unit (VCU) to crash, disconnecting the high voltage batteries and causing a loss of drive power.
The short version
Nova Bus (US) Inc. reported a problem with the traction motor controller. Here is what owners need to know.
A software error may cause the Vehicle Control Unit (VCU) to crash, disconnecting the high voltage batteries and causing a loss of drive power.
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Nova Bus will validate and update the VCU software, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 24V-727.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2022–2023 | Novabus LFS |
What changed
Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.
- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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