OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE

NHTSA campaign 21V151000

NHTSA campaign 21V151000 covers 12 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 123 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received March 9, 2021 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 21V151000 says

NHTSA campaign 21V151000 identifies EXTERIOR LIGHTING and states that Reduced visibility of the brake and tail lights can increase the risk of a crash.

Defect summary

Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain 2008-2021 LFS Buses. The center-line height of the brake lights and tail lights is too high, exceeding the maximum height standard. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.".

Consequence summary

Reduced visibility of the brake and tail lights can increase the risk of a crash.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 21V151000

For NHTSA campaign 21V151000, the filed corrective action says: Nova will notify owners, and provide instructions for interchanging the positions of the brake light and tail light components with the turn signal light components, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 2021. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682.

Nova will notify owners, and provide instructions for interchanging the positions of the brake light and tail light components with the turn signal light components, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 2021. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682.

Owner notification: May 7, 2021
Filing manufacturer: Nova Bus
Component groups: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 21V151000

RecallRoad links 12 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 21V151000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.