1998 NABI 40LFW RECALL - #04V479000
RECALL FOR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING : ENGINE : GASOLINE : TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
ON CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 50 ENGINES, THE TURBOCHARGER CAN FAIL ALLOWING LUBRICATING OIL TO ENTER THE EXHAUST SYSTEM.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Vehicle |
1998 NABI 40LFW |
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Manufacturer |
NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES, INC. |
Manufactured between |
1/1/1998 - 12/31/1999 |
Recalled on |
10/12/2004 |
Influenced by |
OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION |
Owners Notified on |
3/17/2007 |
# Affected |
210 |
Recalled for |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER |
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Description |
ON CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 50 ENGINES, THE TURBOCHARGER CAN FAIL ALLOWING LUBRICATING OIL TO ENTER THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. |
Consequences |
IN THE EVENT THE TURBOCHARGER FAILS, A FIRE MAY OCCUR IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE OR INJURIES. |
Corrective action |
DETROIT DIESEL IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE ENGINE AND INSTALL AN EXHAUST TEMPERATURE SENSOR TO PREVENT THE POSSIBILITY OF AN EXHAUST OR ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DETROIT DIESEL CORPORATION AT 313-592-5791 OR NABI AT 1-256-831-4296. |
Notes |
NABI RECALL NO.20044.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
See also |
1998 NABI 40LFW Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR
1998 NABI 40LFW Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1998 NABI 40LFW Recall for STEERING, HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
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