Recall 13V247000: 2013 Nabi 40CLFW, 2005–2013 Nabi 45CLFW

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Jun 13, 2013
Vehicles affected
515
Models
2
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

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.

The risk

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.

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.

Affected vehicles

  • 2013 Nabi 40CLFW
  • 2005 Nabi 45CLFW
  • 2006 Nabi 45CLFW
  • 2007 Nabi 45CLFW
  • 2008 Nabi 45CLFW
  • 2009 Nabi 45CLFW
  • 2010 Nabi 45CLFW
  • 2011 Nabi 45CLFW
  • 2012 Nabi 45CLFW
  • 2013 Nabi 45CLFW

Details

NHTSA campaign
13V247000
Manufacturer campaign
20134
Manufacturer
North American Bus Industries, Inc.
Owner letters
Jul 10, 2013
Components
Service brakes, air (Brakes)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology