Nabi recall: Steering
What is wrong
NABI Bus, LLC (NABI) is recalling certain model year 2012 31LFW city transit buses manufactured April 27, 2012, through December 16, 2012. In the affected vehicles, the steering column support bracket may not be properly welded to the dash assembly.
What could happen
If the steering column support bracket detaches, the steering column may become loose, causing the steering to become inoperable, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
NABI will notify owners will reweld or replace the steering column support bracket, free of charge. The recall began in August 2014. Owners may contact NABI customer service at 1-256-831-4296. NABI's number for this recall is 20143.
Vehicles covered
- Nabi 31Lfw 2012
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 14V296000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Nabi Bus, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jun 4, 2014
- Owners notified
- Aug 7, 2014
- Vehicles or items affected
- 39
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Apr 27, 2012 to Dec 16, 2012
- Part
- Steering › Column
- Maker's own recall number
- 20143
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 / New Flyer recall: Seats Jan 26, 2016
- Nabi recall: Equipment adaptive/mobility Sep 23, 2014
- Nabi recall: Fuel system, other Aug 26, 2014
- Nabi recall: Fuel system, other Mar 25, 2014
- Nabi recall: Wheels Nov 29, 2013
- Nabi recall: Equipment Jun 20, 2013
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.