2000 NABI ARTIC RECALL - #00V363000
RECALL FOR SUSPENSION
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 60' ARTICULATED TRANSIT BUSES. THESE BUSES COULD BECOME UNSTABLE AT SPEEDS OVER 45 MPH SHOULD THE HYDRAULIC DAMPENING SYSTEM IN THE ARTICULATED JOINT MALFUNCTION.
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| Vehicle |
2000 NABI ARTIC |
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| Manufacturer |
NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/2000 - 10/18/2000 |
| Recalled on |
11/6/2000 |
| Influenced by |
NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES |
| Owners Notified on |
10/30/2000 |
| # Affected |
70 |
| Recalled for |
SUSPENSION |
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| Description |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 60' ARTICULATED TRANSIT BUSES. THESE BUSES COULD BECOME UNSTABLE AT SPEEDS OVER 45 MPH SHOULD THE HYDRAULIC DAMPENING SYSTEM IN THE ARTICULATED JOINT MALFUNCTION. |
| Consequences |
THE TRAILER COULD START TO SWING FROM SIDE TO SIDE CAUSING THE DRIVER TO LOOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL MODIFY THESE VEHICLES. |
| Notes |
OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN OCTOBER 30, 2000.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT NABI AT 1-256-831-4296. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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