2013 NABI 40LFW
6 recalls — 0 complaints — 33 TSBs
16V038000 Jan 26, 2016
SEATS
Defect Description
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, NA... Read more
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.
Remedy
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 servi... Read more
14V517000 Aug 26, 2014
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Defect Description
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 F... Read more
Consequence
Contact between the PRD and the tank may result in a CNG leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
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. Owne... Read more
14V143000 Mar 25, 2014
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Defect Description
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, ... Read more
Consequence
Bolt contact with the CNG cylinder may damage the CNG fuel cylinder, potentially causing a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
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.
13V597000 Nov 29, 2013
WHEELS
Defect Description
NABI Bus, LLC (NABI) is recalling certain model year 2013 40LFW and 31LFW transit buses equipped with painted steel wheels. Due to excessive paint on the wheels, the wheel lug nuts may loosen during operation.
Consequence
If the lug nuts loosen during operation, the wheel could detach from the bus, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
NABI has notified the fleet owner of these buses and has replaced the affected painted steel wheels, free of charge. The recall began in August 2013. Customers may contact NABI at 1-256-831-4296. NABI's number for this recall is 20137.
13V254000 Jun 20, 2013
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Defect Description
North American Bus Industries, Inc. (NABI) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 40LFW and model year 2013 31LFW transit buses manufactured October 5, 2012, through May 15, 2013 and equipped with a rear mount Sutrak electric HVAC. The fuse holder inside the HVAC may allow voltage spikes, which ... Read more
Consequence
Damage to electrical components may result in a fire.
Remedy
NABI will notify the fleet owner of the affected buses and dealers will replace the cables and fuse holders for the HVAC system, free of charge. The recall began on July 19, 2013. NABI's recall number is 20135. Owners may contact NABI at 1-256-831-4296.
13V108000 Mar 26, 2013
SERVICE BRAKES
Defect Description
North American Bus Industries Inc. (NABI) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 40LFW transit buses manufactured November 10, 2012, through March 10, 2013, and equipped with adjustable brake and throttle pedals. The brake pedals may not fully release after the brakes are applied.
Consequence
If pressure remains applied to the brakes, they may overheat while driving, which may result in a fire.
Remedy
NABI will notify owners and inspect and repair the buses, free of charge. The recall began on June 27, 2013. NABI's recall campaign number is 20132. Owners may contact NABI at 1-256-831-4296.
No complaints found for this vehicle.
Technical Service Bulletins — 2013 NABI 40LFW
33 manufacturer communications from 22 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 160000 STRUCTURE | 8 |
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 3 |
| 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | 2 |
| 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 2 |
| 010000 STEERING | 2 |
| 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 2 |
| 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 1 |
| 062200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN | 1 |
SB-15-02-01
Apr 30, 2015
106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Service Bulletin - Rear Lower Radius Rod Maintenance
L3-FSV-135_C
Feb 28, 2015
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Technical Instruction to Adjust Ride Height.
L3-FSV-135_C
Feb 28, 2015
160000 STRUCTURE
Technical Instruction to Adjust Ride Height.
L3-FSV-135_C
Feb 28, 2015
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Technical Instruction to Adjust Ride Height.
L3-FSV-307
Feb 19, 2015
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
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
L3-FSV-307
Feb 19, 2015
162310 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
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
FSV-284
Jan 16, 2015
062200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
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
L3-FSV-263
May 31, 2014
010000 STEERING
TECHNICAL INSTRUCTION TO MODIFY STEERING COLUMN COSMETIC COVER.
L3-FSV-253
Apr 30, 2014
160000 STRUCTURE
TECHNICAL INSTRUCTION TO INSPECT KONGSBERG ADJUSTABLE FLOOR PEDAL.
L3-FSV-253
Apr 30, 2014
354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
Technical Instruction to Inspect Kongsberg Adjustable Floor Pedal.
L3-FSV-253
Apr 30, 2014
041100 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS:FOOT CONTROL/VALVE
Technical Instruction to Inspect Kongsberg Adjustable Floor Pedal.
WI-077 REV 2
Mar 31, 2014
160000 STRUCTURE
WORK INSTRUCTION - AGILITY - FIELD REPAIR - RUST TREATMENT
WI-077 REV 3
Mar 31, 2014
160000 STRUCTURE
WORK INSTRUCTION - AGILITY - FIELD REPAIR - RUST TREATMENT
WI-080 REV1
Mar 31, 2014
160000 STRUCTURE
WORK INSTRUCTION - AGILITY - FIELD REPAIR - SUPPORT CHANNELS AND BRACKETS
WI-081
Mar 31, 2014
160000 STRUCTURE
WORK INSTRUCTION - AGILITY - FIELD REPAIR - R&R RUBBER STRIPS
SU2013-1
Mar 31, 2014
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Work Instruction - Sutrak - FMI Discharge Anaconda Line 1.
WI-078
Feb 28, 2014
171100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Work Instruction - Agility - Center Door Latches
WI-078
Feb 28, 2014
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Work Instruction - Agility - Center Door Latches
L3-FSV-225
Jan 31, 2014
091000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE
Technical Instruction to Replace CNG Front Cap Rubber Seal.
L3-FSV-225
Jan 31, 2014
350000 EQUIPMENT
Technical Instruction to Replace CNG Front Cap Rubber Seal.
L3-FSV-217
Dec 31, 2013
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Technical Instruction to Replace Air Conditioning Air Intake Grill.
L3-FSV-217
Dec 31, 2013
350000 EQUIPMENT
Technical Instruction to Replace Air Conditioning Air Intake Grill.
L3-FSV-214
Dec 31, 2013
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Technical Instruction to Remove Kneeling Sensor.
WI 112013
Nov 30, 2013
090000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
Work Instruction - Agility Systems - Field Inspection and Field Replacement of Lower Member CNG Fuel Tank Frame Brackets
WI 112013
Nov 30, 2013
160000 STRUCTURE
Work Instruction - Agility Systems - Field Inspection and Field Replacement of Lower Member CNG Fuel Tank Frame Brackets
WI 112013
Nov 30, 2013
091100 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Work Instruction - Agility Systems - Field Inspection and Field Replacement of Lower Member CNG Fuel Tank Frame Brackets
L3-FSV-185
Aug 31, 2013
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
TECHNICAL INSTRUCTION TO RETROFIT ENGINE DOOR HARDWARE INSTALLATION.
L3-FSV-184
Aug 31, 2013
160000 STRUCTURE
TECHNICAL INSTRUCTION TO RETROFIT KICKPLATE RIVETS.
L3-FSV-162
Aug 31, 2013
010000 STEERING
TECHNICAL INSTRUCTION TO INSPECT STEERING GEAR BOX MOUNTING HARDWARE TORQUE.
SB-13-02-01
Mar 31, 2013
125000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
Service Bulletin - Brake Indicator Light.
L3-FSV-143
Mar 22, 2013
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
NABI: INFORMATION PROVIDED REGARDING THE INSPECTION, PERIODICALLY, OF CHASSIS AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS REQUIREMENT. MODELS BOSTON 40LFW-24, 81000. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
SB-SG0901091
Sep 1, 2009
350000 EQUIPMENT
NABI: AN INCORRECT COLOR ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR (BLUE) WAS USED FOR TCM, VCM AND DPIM MODULE HARNESSES AND CAN CAUSE CONFUSION, TROUBLESHOOTING ISSUES AND AN INCREASE IN DOWNTIME AND NEEDS TO BE REPAIRED WITH CORRECT COLOR (RED) CONNECTORS O
SB-SG0901091
Sep 1, 2009
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NABI: AN INCORRECT COLOR ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR (BLUE) WAS USED FOR TCM, VCM AND DPIM MODULE HARNESSES AND CAN CAUSE CONFUSION, TROUBLESHOOTING ISSUES AND AN INCREASE IN DOWNTIME AND NEEDS TO BE REPAIRED WITH CORRECT COLOR (RED) CONNECTORS O
NABI 40LFW — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the NABI 40LFW across all model years (1998–2015).
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