2006 NABI CLFW Recalls (2)

Campaign:
10V632000 on 12/20/2010
Component:
Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Manufactured:
11/30/2006 - 04/29/2010
Affected:
811
Defect:
Nabi is recalling certain model year 2006-2011 lfw, clfw, and brt transit buses manufactured from december 1, 2006, through april 30, 2010, and equipped with certain eaton hydraulic fan driver control manifolds which may develop a hydraulic leak of power steering fluid.
Consequence:
A leak of power steering fluid can result in a loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash. also, a leak of this fluid could cause an engine compartment fire.
Correction:
Nabi will inspect and repair the vehicles free of charge. the safety recall is expected begin during january 2011. owners may contact nabi customer service at 1-256-831-4296.
Notes:
Nabi safety recall no. 20101.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Campaign:
13V457000 on 10/20/2013
Component:
Electrical system
Manufactured:
12/31/1999 - 12/30/2011
Affected:
4,061
Defect:
North american bus industries (nabi) is recalling certain model year 2000-2011 lfw, clfw, brt, 2007-2009 blue bird l4re, and 2000-2009 optima opus transit buses equipped with sure power battery equalizers containing a particular epoxy sealing, aka 'potting', compound. the specific potting compound used in the subject products for insulation was found to be capable of conducting electricity after being exposed to heat.
Consequence:
Once electrically conductive, the material is capable of melting and burning, increasing the risk of a fire.
Correction:
Nabi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the equalizers, free of charge. an interim letter was mailed to owners on january 27, 2014. owners may contact nabi at 1-256-831-4296. nabi's recall number is 20136.
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.

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