Safety Recall NHTSA · 25V553000 Reported August 26, 2025

Coolant may leak into passenger seating area and cause injury

Nova Bus (us) Inc. · Engine And Engine Cooling · 24 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
25V553000
Manufacturer Campaign
CR5752
Manufacturer
Nova Bus (us) Inc.
Component
Engine And Engine Cooling
Vehicles Affected
24
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
August 26, 2025
Completion Rate
0.00

Defect Summary

Nova bus (us) inc. (nova bus) is recalling certain 2013 lfs transit buses. The coolant hoses routed through the hvac roof unit may fail and leak coolant into the passenger seating area.

Safety Consequence

Hot coolant that leaks into the passenger seating area increases the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Nova bus will inspect and replace the hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed october 22, 2025. Owners may contact nova bus customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova bus' number for this recall is cr5752. Vehicles in this recall were previously recalled under 18v117.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Nova Bus (us) Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 25V553000 or campaign CR5752.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 25V553000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 25V553000?

NHTSA recall 25V553000 was issued by Nova Bus (us) Inc. on August 26, 2025. It addresses: Coolant may leak into passenger seating area and cause injury. The recall affects approximately 24 vehicles, with the defect involving the Engine And Engine Cooling component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Nova Bus (us) Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 25V553000 or the manufacturer campaign number CR5752. 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: 2026-05-20. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.