2014 NABI 40LFW Recalls (8)

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:
15V129000 on 03/03/2015
Component:
Steering:linkages:tie rod assembly
Manufactured:
09/11/2014 - 12/30/2014
Affected:
63
Defect:
Nabi bus, llc (nabi) is recalling certain model year 2014 40lfw city transit buses manufactured september 12, 2014, to december 31, 2014. the affected buses have front axles whose tie rod nuts may be improperly torqued.
Consequence:
If the tie rod nuts are not properly torqued, the tie rod may not be adequately secured, resulting in a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Nabi will notify owners, and dealers will be retorque the tie rod nuts, free of charge. the recall began on march 20, 2015. owners may contact nabi customer service at 1-256-241-1298. nabi's number for this recall is 20151.
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:
15V485000 on 08/03/2015
Component:
Fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly:pressure relief devices
Manufactured:
09/10/2014 - 06/02/2015
Affected:
70
Defect:
New flyer industries ltd. (new flyer) is recalling certain model year 2014 nabi 42brt transit buses manufactured from december 19, 2014, through june 6, 2015, and 2014-2015 nabi 40lfw transit buses manufactured from september 11, 2014, through june 3, 2015. the affected buses are powered with compressed natural gas (cng) and are equipped with pressure relief devices (prd) that may not function as designed, failing to vent a buildup of pressure, such as could occur if the cng tank was exposed to fire.
Consequence:
If the prd does not activate in the event of a build up of pressure, the cng tank may explode, increasing the risk of fire and injury.
Correction:
New flyer has notified owners, and agility, supplier of the cng system, will replace the prds, free of charge. the recall began on august 17, 2015. owners may contact new flyer customer service at 1-204-224-1251. new flyer's number for this recall is r15-012.
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.

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.

2014 NABI 40LFW TSBs (28)

Bulletin:
FSV-244
Component:
130000 visibility
Summary:
Nabi: due to corrosion assess to sidewall structure, on some buses, water can enter potentially loose side panel attachment, underneath windows, and would need to be inspected. model 40lfw-28, 81000, 90000. *pe
Bulletin:
FSV-224
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Nabi: some buses need to have fire resistant caulk and foam applied, to improve resistant against the intrusion of moisture, at bulkhead corners. model dart 30450-40lfw, 306500-31lfw. *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:
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-279
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Technical instruction to inspect condensor drain lines.
Bulletin:
L3-FSV-253
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
Technical instruction to inspect kongsberg adjustable floor pedal.
Bulletin:
L3-FSV-266
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
Technical instruction to add isolation seal to cng fuel line cover assembly.
Bulletin:
SB-15-02-01
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Service bulletin - rear lower radius rod maintenance
Bulletin:
L3-FSV-318
Component:
341000 communications:horn assembly
Summary:
Technical instruction to adjust horn orientation.
Bulletin:
L3-FSV-135_C
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
Technical instruction to adjust ride height.
Bulletin:
L3-FSV-307
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Technical instruction to update entrance and exit door adjustment procedure.
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-322_A
Component:
162900 structure:body:roof and pillars
Summary:
Technical instruction to adjust and secure rear roof cap.
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-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
Bulletin:
SERVICE INSTRUCT
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Supplier service bulletin sent to customers regarding potential brake caliper issue.

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