NHTSA campaign 15V350000 · Nova Bus campaign CR3405

Nova Bus Recall 15V-350: Delay in Parking Brake Application

NHTSA recall 15V350000 (Nova Bus campaign CR3405) was reported by Nova Bus on June 5, 2015, with 250 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Nova Bus Nova LFS for model years 2001–2004. Owners were notified on July 22, 2015, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 15V350000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
15V350000 (also written 15V-350 or 15V350)
Filed by
Nova Bus
Nova Bus campaign number
CR3405
Report received
Potentially affected
250 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Parking Brake — Conventional — Air
Owners notified

Repair completion: 0% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 15V350000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Nova Bus

  • Nova Bus Nova LFS

    • 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 · Vehicles built January 1, 2001 – December 31, 2004 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 15V350000.

Defect description

Nova Bus is recalling certain model year 2001-2004 LFS buses manufactured January 1, 2001, to December 31, 2004. The affected vehicles have certain air hoses that may have been incorrectly connected to the R14 valve, causing a delay when applying the parking brake.

Safety consequence

A delay in the application of the parking brake may result in the bus rolling forward or rearward a few feet, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Nova Bus is confirming that all buses were inspected and repaired. Nova Bus will notify the owner of any unremedied bus and dealers will correct the hose connection, free of charge. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova Bus' number for this recall is CR3405.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 15V350000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.