OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE
NHTSA campaign 22V845000
NHTSA campaign 22V845000 covers 9 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 827 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.
Report received November 15, 2022 · Snapshot September 21, 2026
NHTSA records include a Do Not Drive advisory for at least one campaign associated with campaign 22V845000. Open the campaign and verify the VIN before operating or parking the vehicle.
01 / DEFECT RECORD
What NHTSA campaign 22V845000 says
Defect summary
Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2018-2022 LFS and 2018-2021 LFS Artic buses equipped with a Bosch steering gear box. The steering gear box may have an insufficient clamp load, which may allow the mounting plate sub-assembly fasteners to loosen and possibly fall out.
Consequence summary
Missing fasteners may cause a of a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION
Remedy for NHTSA campaign 22V845000
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy has been completed. Nova Bus will inspect and tighten the fasteners as an interim remedy. The permanent remedy, consisting of replacing and tightening new fasteners to increase the clamp load, is expected to be available November 30, 2022, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 16, 2022. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5342.
- Owner notification
- November 16, 2022
- Filing manufacturer
- Nova Bus (US) Inc.
- Component groups
- STEERING
03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES