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Nova Bus - Incorrectly installed passenger seat
Official notice
25 Oct 2023
Last checked
25 Oct 2023
An official NHTSA notice concerns Nova Bus - Incorrectly installed passenger seat. A detached passenger seat may inadequately restrain a passenger during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. Published 2023-10-25.
What to do now
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy is completed. Nova bus will inspect and replace the attachment hardware as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed december 1, 2023. Owners may contact nova bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova bus number for this recall is cr5500.
Units affected
514
Recall number
CR5500
Official notice
2023-10-25
The hazard
The hazard
A detached passenger seat may inadequately restrain a passenger during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
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Brand: Nova Bus. Contact: Nova Bus (US) Inc..
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