NOVA BUS LFS recall in Canada: software issue may cause loss of power
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2023, 2024, and 2025 NOVA BUS LFS electric buses in Canada. A software problem could cause a sudden loss of power to the wheels. This could increase the risk of a crash. NOVA BUS will notify owners by mail with instructions for a software update.
What to do
- Contact NOVA BUS for instructions on how to update the electric motor software.
- Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Loss of power to wheels could increase crash risk
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Loss of power to wheels could increase crash risk
What should consumers do?
Contact NOVA BUS for instructions on how to update the electric motor software. Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Loss of power to wheels could increase crash risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on July 8, 2025.
Is the NOVA BUS brand affected by this recall?
Yes, NOVA BUS products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2023, 2024, and 2025 NOVA BUS LFS electric buses in Canada. A software problem could cause a sudden loss of power to the wheels. This could increase the risk of a crash. NOVA BUS will notify owners by mail with instructions for a software update.