North American Bus Industries, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2003-2013 45CLFW and 2013
— Recall Campaign #13V247000
North American Bus Industries, Inc. (NABI) is recalling certain model year 2003-2013 45CLFW and 2013 40CLFW transit buses manufactured November 1, 2008, through June 7, 2013. The air brake pedal mounting may become loose during application of the brake pedal.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 515 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
13V247000
| Manufacturer: | NABI Bus, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | June 13, 2013 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 13V247000 |
| Units affected: | 515 |
- Description:
- North American Bus Industries, Inc. (NABI) is recalling certain model year 2003-2013 45CLFW and 2013 40CLFW transit buses manufactured November 1, 2008, through June 7, 2013. The air brake pedal mounting may become loose during application of the brake pedal.
- Consequeces:
- If the brake pedal comes loose during use, the driver may not be able to apply the brakes as expected and required, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- NABI will notify owners and inspect and repair the buses, free of charge. The recall began July 10, 2013. Owners may contact NABI at 1-256-241-1298. NABI's recall number is 20134.
- 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.