2013 NABI 31LFW Recalls (7)
- Campaign:
- 13V254000 on 06/23/2013
- Component:
- Electrical system:fuses and circuit breakers
- Manufactured:
- 10/04/2012 - 05/14/2013
- Affected:
- 100
- Defect:
- North american bus industries, inc. (nabi) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 40lfw and model year 2013 31lfw transit buses manufactured october 5, 2012, through may 15, 2013 and equipped with a rear mount sutrak electric hvac. the fuse holder inside the hvac may allow voltage spikes, which may damage electrical components.
- Consequence:
- Damage to electrical components may result in a fire.
- Correction:
- Nabi will notify the fleet owner of the affected buses and dealers will replace the cables and fuse holders for the hvac system, free of charge. the recall began on july 19, 2013. nabi's recall number is 20135. owners may contact nabi at 1-256-831-4296.
- 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.
- Campaign:
- 13V254000 on 06/23/2013
- Component:
- Equipment
- Manufactured:
- 10/04/2012 - 05/14/2013
- Affected:
- 100
- Defect:
- North american bus industries, inc. (nabi) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 40lfw and model year 2013 31lfw transit buses manufactured october 5, 2012, through may 15, 2013 and equipped with a rear mount sutrak electric hvac. the fuse holder inside the hvac may allow voltage spikes, which may damage electrical components.
- Consequence:
- Damage to electrical components may result in a fire.
- Correction:
- Nabi will notify the fleet owner of the affected buses and dealers will replace the cables and fuse holders for the hvac system, free of charge. the recall began on july 19, 2013. nabi's recall number is 20135. owners may contact nabi at 1-256-831-4296.
- 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.
- Campaign:
- 13V597000 on 12/02/2013
- Component:
- Wheels
- Manufactured:
- 02/08/2013 - 02/09/2013
- Affected:
- 157
- Defect:
- Nabi bus, llc (nabi) is recalling certain model year 2013 40lfw and 31lfw transit buses equipped with painted steel wheels. due to excessive paint on the wheels, the wheel lug nuts may loosen during operation.
- Consequence:
- If the lug nuts loosen during operation, the wheel could detach from the bus, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Nabi has notified the fleet owner of these buses and has replaced the affected painted steel wheels, free of charge. the recall began in august 2013. customers may contact nabi at 1-256-831-4296. nabi's number for this recall is 20137.
- 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.
- Campaign:
- 14V143000 on 03/26/2014
- Component:
- Fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly
- Manufactured:
- 02/09/2013 - 10/18/2013
- Affected:
- 241
- Defect:
- Nabi bus, llc (nabi) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 40lfw transit buses manufactured october 5, 2012, through march 17, 2014, 2013 35lfw transit buses manufactured october 21, 2013, through january 14, 2014, and 2013 31lfw transit buses manufactured february 10, 2013, through october 19, 2013, and equipped with compressed natural gas (cng) fuel systems. in the subject vehicles, a bolt on the latch assembly that holds the cng top covers closed may come into contact with the cng fuel cylinder.
- Consequence:
- Bolt contact with the cng cylinder may damage the cng fuel cylinder, potentially causing a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Correction:
- Nabi bus, llc will notify owners, and dealers will eliminate the possible interference, free of charge. the recall began in may 2014. owners may contact nabi bus at 1-256-831-4296. nabi's number for this recall is 20142.
- 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.
- Campaign:
- 14V517000 on 08/25/2014
- Component:
- Fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly
- Manufactured:
- 02/09/2013 - 03/09/2014
- Affected:
- 370
- Defect:
- Nabi bus, llc (nabi) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 31lfw transit buses manufactured february 10, 2013, to march 10, 2014, and 2012-2014 40lfw transit buses manufactured october 5, 2012, to june 2, 2014, and equipped with compressed natural gas (cng) fuel systems manufactured by agility fuel systems. the tanks for the cng fuel system may be abraded by pressure relief devices (prds) mounted adjacent to the tanks.
- Consequence:
- Contact between the prd and the tank may result in a cng leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Correction:
- Nabi will notify owners, and dealers will install a temporary flexible cover over the prd. a permanent improvement is still under development by agility. owners will receive a second notification when the permanent remedy becomes available. the recall is expected to begin in september 2014. owners may contact nabi customer service at 1-256-241-1298. nabi's number for this recall is 20145.
- 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.
- Campaign:
- 14V517000 on 08/25/2014
- Component:
- Fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly:mounting
- Manufactured:
- 02/09/2013 - 03/09/2014
- Affected:
- 370
- Defect:
- Nabi bus, llc (nabi) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 31lfw transit buses manufactured february 10, 2013, to march 10, 2014, and 2012-2014 40lfw transit buses manufactured october 5, 2012, to june 2, 2014, and equipped with compressed natural gas (cng) fuel systems manufactured by agility fuel systems. the tanks for the cng fuel system may be abraded by pressure relief devices (prds) mounted adjacent to the tanks.
- Consequence:
- Contact between the prd and the tank may result in a cng leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Correction:
- Nabi will notify owners, and dealers will install a temporary flexible cover over the prd. a permanent improvement is still under development by agility. owners will receive a second notification when the permanent remedy becomes available. the recall is expected to begin in september 2014. owners may contact nabi customer service at 1-256-241-1298. nabi's number for this recall is 20145.
- 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.
- Campaign:
- 14V517000 on 08/25/2014
- Component:
- Fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly:pressure relief devices
- Manufactured:
- 02/09/2013 - 03/09/2014
- Affected:
- 370
- Defect:
- Nabi bus, llc (nabi) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 31lfw transit buses manufactured february 10, 2013, to march 10, 2014, and 2012-2014 40lfw transit buses manufactured october 5, 2012, to june 2, 2014, and equipped with compressed natural gas (cng) fuel systems manufactured by agility fuel systems. the tanks for the cng fuel system may be abraded by pressure relief devices (prds) mounted adjacent to the tanks.
- Consequence:
- Contact between the prd and the tank may result in a cng leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Correction:
- Nabi will notify owners, and dealers will install a temporary flexible cover over the prd. a permanent improvement is still under development by agility. owners will receive a second notification when the permanent remedy becomes available. the recall is expected to begin in september 2014. owners may contact nabi customer service at 1-256-241-1298. nabi's number for this recall is 20145.
- 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.
2013 NABI 31LFW TSBs (35)
- Bulletin:
- WI-L3-FSV-142
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Nabi: a new, updated coolant recovery tank was installed to enhance serviceability for the cooling system. model birmingham 31lfw-06, 283000. no model years listed. *pe
- Bulletin:
- FSV-284
- Component:
- 062200 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan
- Summary:
- Nabi: the controllers are shutting down due to engine cooling system fans failing and will replace modine gen i controller with modine gen 2 controller. *pe
- Bulletin:
- WI-077 REV 2
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- Work instruction - agility - field repair - rust treatment
- Bulletin:
- WI-077 REV 3
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- Work instruction - agility - field repair - rust treatment
- Bulletin:
- WI-080 REV1
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- Work instruction - agility - field repair - support channels and brackets
- Bulletin:
- WI-081
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- Work instruction - agility - field repair - r&r rubber strips
- Bulletin:
- L3-FSV-224_A
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- Technical instruction to inspect rear bulkhead seal.
- Bulletin:
- L3-FSV-238_A
- Component:
- 161100 structure: frame and members:underbody shields
- Summary:
- Technical instruction to inspect underbody frame protection.
- Bulletin:
- L3-FSV-279
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Technical instruction to inspect condensor drain lines.
- Bulletin:
- L3-FSV-262
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- Technical instruction to relocate air system quick release (qr1) valve.
- Bulletin:
- L3-FSV-263
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Technical instruction to modify steering column cosmetic cover.
- Bulletin:
- L3-FSV-266
- Component:
- 070000 fuel system, gasoline
- Summary:
- Technical instruction to add isolation seal to cng fuel line cover assembly.
- Bulletin:
- L3-FSV-267
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- Technical instruction to adjust shock absorbers.
- Bulletin:
- SB-15-02-01
- Component:
- 106000 power train:axle assembly
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - rear lower radius rod maintenance
- Bulletin:
- L3-FSV-201
- Component:
- 150000 seat belts
- Summary:
- Technical instruction to adjust driver's seat belt retractor.
- Bulletin:
- WI 112013
- Component:
- 090000 fuel system, other
- Summary:
- Work instruction - agility systems - field inspection and field replacement of lower member cng fuel tank frame brackets
- Bulletin:
- L3-FSV-318
- Component:
- 341000 communications:horn assembly
- Summary:
- Technical instruction to adjust horn orientation.
- Bulletin:
- SB-13-02-01
- Component:
- 125000 exterior lighting:brake lights
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - brake indicator light.
- Bulletin:
- L3-FSV-135_C
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- Technical instruction to adjust ride height.
- Bulletin:
- L3-FSV-308
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- Technical instruction to retrofit d4-vdl-01 data logger.
- Bulletin:
- L3-FSV-310
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Technical instruction to install program change.
- Bulletin:
- L3-FSV-306
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Technical instruction to replace coolant valve.
- Bulletin:
- L3-FSV-326
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- Technical instruction to add lock washers to closeout panel screws.
- Bulletin:
- L3-FSV-301
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Technical instruction to adjust steering column rubber boot dust seal.
- Bulletin:
- L3-FSV-302
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Technical instruction to add heat shrink to engine shut down in radio locker.
- Bulletin:
- L3-FSV-303
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- Technical instruction to inspect jka ballast.
- Bulletin:
- L3-FSV-304
- Component:
- 090000 fuel system, other
- Summary:
- Technical instruction to add add insuliner to cng fuel line conduit.
- Bulletin:
- L3-FSV-214
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- Technical instruction to remove kneeling sensor.
- Bulletin:
- L3-FSV-219
- Component:
- 036100 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock:control unit/module
- Summary:
- Technical instruction to relocate brake modulator valve remote exhaust outlet.
- Bulletin:
- L3-FSV-224
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- Technical instruction to inspect rear bulkhead seal.
- Bulletin:
- L3-FSV-225
- Component:
- 091000 fuel system, other:storage
- Summary:
- Technical instruction to replace cng front cap rubber seal.
- Bulletin:
- L3-FSV-221
- Component:
- 090000 fuel system, other
- Summary:
- Technical instruction to modify cng tank cradle bolt.
- Bulletin:
- L3-FSV-231
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Technical instruction to remove plugs from drain holes in frame.
- Bulletin:
- SU2013-1
- Component:
- 070000 fuel system, gasoline
- Summary:
- Work instruction - sutrak - fmi discharge anaconda line 1.
- Bulletin:
- WI-078
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- Work instruction - agility - center door latches
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