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Nova Bus - Insufficient number of emergency exits fmvss 217
Official notice
17 Feb 2025
Last checked
17 Feb 2025
An official NHTSA notice concerns Nova Bus - Insufficient number of emergency exits fmvss 217. An insufficient number of emergency exits can prevent or delay passengers from exiting during an emergency, increasing their risk of injury. Published 2025-02-17.
What to do now
Nova bus will replace some windows with emergency exit windows, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk were mailed april 11, 2025. A second notice will be sent once the remedy becomes available. Owners may contact nova bus customer service at 866-870-2046. Nova bus's number for this recall is cr5691.
Units affected
2
Recall number
CR5691
Official notice
2025-02-17
The hazard
The hazard
An insufficient number of emergency exits can prevent or delay passengers from exiting during an emergency, increasing their risk of injury.
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Brand: Nova Bus. Contact: Nova Bus (US) Inc..
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