Door windows incorrectly labeled/fmvss 205
Defect Summary
Nova bus (us) inc. (nova bus) is recalling certain 2017-2019 lfs and lfs artic buses. the driver's door windows may have been built with the incorrect prime glazing manufacturer dot code mark. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 205, "glazing materials."
Safety Consequence
An incorrect dot code mark may result in the window being replaced with an incorrect type of glass, reducing visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Nova bus will inspect the windows and either replace the windows or remove the incorrect marking, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed july 19, 2024. owners may contact nova bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. nova bus number for this recall is cr5546.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Nova Bus (us) Inc. or involving Structure.
FAQ: Recall 24V033000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 24V033000?
NHTSA recall 24V033000 was issued by Nova Bus (us) Inc. on January 19, 2024. It addresses: Door windows incorrectly labeled/fmvss 205. The recall affects approximately 289 vehicles, with the defect involving the Structure component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Nova Bus (us) Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 24V033000 or the manufacturer campaign number CR5546. 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.