Seats may not be properly attached to wall
Defect Summary
Nova bus is recalling certain model year 2012 lfs transit buses manufactured june 27, 2012, to october 15, 2012, and equipped with slim flip-up seats. in the affected vehicles, the anchor rivnut may not properly secure one end of the seat to the bus wall.
Safety Consequence
If the seat detaches from the wall, there is an increased risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Nova bus will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the anchor rivnut, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began december 19, 2014. owners may contact nova bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova bus' number for this recall is cr3280.
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FAQ: Recall 14V769000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 14V769000?
NHTSA recall 14V769000 was issued by Nova Bus (us) Inc. on December 3, 2014. It addresses: Seats may not be properly attached to wall. The recall affects approximately 7 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Nova Bus (us) Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 14V769000 or the manufacturer campaign number CR3280. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.