Nabi recall: Service brakes, air
What is wrong
North American Bus Industries, Inc. (NABI) is recalling certain model year 2003-2013 45CLFW and 2013 40CLFW transit buses manufactured November 1, 2008, through June 7, 2013. The air brake pedal mounting may become loose during application of the brake pedal.
What could happen
If the brake pedal comes loose during use, the driver may not be able to apply the brakes as expected and required, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
NABI will notify owners and inspect and repair the buses, free of charge. The recall began July 10, 2013. Owners may contact NABI at 1-256-241-1298. NABI's recall number is 20134.
Vehicles covered
- Nabi 40Clfw 2013
- Nabi 45Clfw 2003–2013
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 13V247000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- North American Bus Industries, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jun 13, 2013
- Owners notified
- Jul 10, 2013
- Vehicles or items affected
- 515
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Nov 1, 2008 to Jun 7, 2013
- Part
- Service brakes, air
- Maker's own recall number
- 20134
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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Nabi recall: Steering Jul 10, 2012
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.