{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Nova Bus recall 26V604 (CR5494): parking brake may unintentionally activate, 5 vehicles",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/26v604/",
  "summary": "Nova Bus recall 26V604: The bus may suddenly slow or stop without the brake lights turning on, increasing the risk of a crash. Affected models, the fix, and every change since it was filed.",
  "excerpt": "Nova Bus Lfs, model years 2024 to 2025. Filed by Nova Bus (US) Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 22 September 2026. 5 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2024-2025 LFS transit buses. The emergency brake valve may have been improperly tightened. A loose connection may cause an air leak and the unintentional activation of the parking brake. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls / Nova Bus Nova Bus's own number for this recall: CR5494. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 26V604 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. 26V604 Nova Bus (US) Inc. Parking Brake 22 September 2026 2024-2025 NOVA BUS LFS Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2024-2025 LFS transit buses. The emergency brake valve may have been improperly tightened. A loose connection may cause an air leak and the unintentional activation of the parking brake. The bus may suddenly slow or stop without the brake lights turning on, increasing the risk of a crash. Nova Bus will inspect and properly tighten the air line connec",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-26T00:00:00+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-10-09T00:00:00+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Nova Bus recall 26V604 (CR5494): parking brake may unintentionally activate, 5 vehicles\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/26v604/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}