Air leak in brake chamber on rear axle
Defect Summary
Nova bus (us) inc. (nova bus) is recalling certain 2016-2019 lfs and lfs artic buses. the brake chamber on the rear axle may have been improperly manufactured, which can result in an air leak.
Safety Consequence
A brake chamber air leak may cause the brakes to engage unexpectedly, which can overheat the brakes and increase the risk of a fire. additionally, unexpected braking can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Nova bus will inspect and replace the brake chamber as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed november 02, 2024. owners may contact nova bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. nova bus's number for this recall is cr5619.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Nova Bus (us) Inc. or involving Service Brakes, Air.
FAQ: Recall 24V558000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 24V558000?
NHTSA recall 24V558000 was issued by Nova Bus (us) Inc. on July 25, 2024. It addresses: Air leak in brake chamber on rear axle. The recall affects approximately 534 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Air component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Nova Bus (us) Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 24V558000 or the manufacturer campaign number CR5619. 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.