2012 NABI 31LFW RECALL - #13V131000
RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
North American Bus Industries (NABI) is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 416 and model year 2012 31LFW transit buses manufactured October 30, 2008, through April 3, 2013 and equipped with a four-position rotary defroster switch with ring terminals. The defroster switch may overheat and melt the dash.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2012 NABI 31LFW |
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| Manufacturer |
North American Bus Industries, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
10/30/2008 - 4/3/2013 |
| Recalled on |
4/11/2013 |
| Influenced by |
North American Bus Industries, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
6/25/2013 |
| # Affected |
1,179 |
| Recalled for |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
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| Description |
North American Bus Industries (NABI) is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 416 and model year 2012 31LFW transit buses manufactured October 30, 2008, through April 3, 2013 and equipped with a four-position rotary defroster switch with ring terminals. The defroster switch may overheat and melt the dash. |
| Consequences |
The overheating of the switch may lead to a fire or distract the driver and increase the risk of a vehicle crash. |
| Corrective action |
NABI will notify owners and will install relays to reduce the current flow. This will be done free of charge. Owners may contact NABI at 1-256-831-4296. NABI's campaign number is 20133. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2012 NABI 31LFW Recall for STEERING, COLUMN
2012 NABI 31LFW Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
2012 NABI 31LFW Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
2012 NABI 31LFW Recall for SEATS
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