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Safety Recall NHTSA · 26V573000 Reported September 3, 2026

Defective coolant sensor may shut down engine

Nova Bus (us) Inc. · Engine And Engine Cooling · 928 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
26V573000
Manufacturer Campaign
CR5936
Manufacturer
Component
Engine And Engine Cooling
Vehicles Affected
928
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
September 3, 2026

Defect Summary

Nova bus (us) inc. (nova bus) is recalling certain 2023-2024 lfs artic and 2022-2024 lfs buses. The coolant sensor could send a false signal, causing the engine to shut down.

Safety Consequence

An unexpected engine shut down can increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, transferring passengers from the disabled bus can increase the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Nova bus will inspect and replace the coolant sensor as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed november 2, 2026. Owners may contact nova bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova bus's number for this recall is cr5936. This recall supersedes recall 24v873. Vehicles repaired under the previous recall will need the new repair completed.

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 26V573000 or campaign CR5936.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 26V573000

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

What is recall 26V573000?

NHTSA recall 26V573000 was issued by Nova Bus (us) Inc. on September 3, 2026. It addresses: Defective coolant sensor may shut down engine. The recall affects approximately 928 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 26V573000 or the manufacturer campaign number CR5936. 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: 2026-09-10. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.