2013 NABI 40LFW Recalls (9)
- Campaign:
- 13V108000 on 03/25/2013
- Component:
- Service brakes
- Manufactured:
- 11/09/2012 - 03/09/2013
- Affected:
- 83
- Defect:
- North american bus industries inc. (nabi) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 40lfw transit buses manufactured november 10, 2012, through march 10, 2013, and equipped with adjustable brake and throttle pedals. the brake pedals may not fully release after the brakes are applied.
- Consequence:
- If pressure remains applied to the brakes, they may overheat while driving, which may result in a fire.
- Correction:
- Nabi will notify owners and inspect and repair the buses, free of charge. the recall began on june 27, 2013. nabi's recall campaign number is 20132. 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:
- 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:
- 10/04/2013 - 07/21/2013
- 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:
- 10/04/2012 - 03/16/2014
- 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:
- 10/04/2012 - 06/01/2014
- 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:
- 10/04/2012 - 06/01/2014
- 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:
- 10/04/2012 - 06/01/2014
- 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:
- 16V038000 on 01/25/2016
- Component:
- Seats
- Manufactured:
- 12/31/2009 - 12/30/2015
- Affected:
- 4,848
- Defect:
- New flyer industries, ltd. (new flyer) is recalling certain model year 2015 new flyer md30, 2012 c35lfr, 2010-2011 d35lfr, nabi 35lfw, 2011 d40lfr, 2010-2012 d60lfr and nabi 31lfw, 2010 c40lf, de35lf, d40lf, de40lfa, de60lfa, ge35lfr and ge40lf, 2009 de60lf and ge40lfr, 2010-2013 c40lfr, de60lfr, nabi 416 and nabi 60brt, 2010-2015 xd35, xde40, nabi 40lfw and 42brt, 2011-2015 xd40 and xn40, 2013-2015 xd60, xde60 and xn35, 2010-2014 xde35, 2013 xe40, 2012-2015 xn60, equipped with certain recaro ergo-m commercial bus driver seats. the affected seats have j-brackets that may be missing welds which could allow the seat belt anchorage assembly to separate from the j-bracket.
- Consequence:
- If the seatbelt anchorage assembly separates from the j-bracket, the bus driver may not be properly restrained in the event of a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
- Correction:
- New flyer will notify owners instructing them to inspect their seats for missing welds. recaro will supply replacement anchorage brackets and cover the labor to replace them if any welds are missing, free of charge. the recall began on february 4, 2016. owners may contact new flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706, or recaro customer service at 1-800-873-2276. new flyer's number for this recall is r16-001.
- 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 40LFW TSBs (23)
- Bulletin:
- L3-FSV-143
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Nabi: information provided regarding the inspection, periodically, of chassis and suspension components requirement. models boston 40lfw-24, 81000. no model years listed. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB-SG0901091
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Nabi: an incorrect color electrical connector (blue) was used for tcm, vcm and dpim module harnesses and can cause confusion, troubleshooting issues and an increase in downtime and needs to be repaired with correct color (red) connectors o
- 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:
- L3-FSV-307
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- New flyer: on some buses, the adjustment rods has loose hardware and the doors make chattering due to not being properly adjusted and needs to be set correctly. *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-253
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- Technical instruction to inspect kongsberg adjustable floor pedal.
- Bulletin:
- L3-FSV-263
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Technical instruction to modify steering column cosmetic cover.
- Bulletin:
- L3-FSV-162
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Technical instruction to inspect steering gear box mounting hardware torque.
- Bulletin:
- L3-FSV-184
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- Technical instruction to retrofit kickplate rivets.
- Bulletin:
- L3-FSV-185
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Technical instruction to retrofit engine door hardware installation.
- Bulletin:
- SB-15-02-01
- Component:
- 106000 power train:axle assembly
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - rear lower radius rod maintenance
- 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:
- 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-214
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- Technical instruction to remove kneeling sensor.
- Bulletin:
- L3-FSV-217
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Technical instruction to replace air conditioning air intake grill.
- Bulletin:
- L3-FSV-225
- Component:
- 091000 fuel system, other:storage
- Summary:
- Technical instruction to replace cng front cap rubber seal.
- Bulletin:
- L3-FSV-253
- Component:
- 041100 service brakes, air:controls:foot control
- Summary:
- Technical instruction to inspect kongsberg adjustable floor pedal.
- 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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