2012 NABI 416
4 recalls — 0 complaints — 6 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
14V587000 Sep 23, 2014
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Defect Description
NABI Bus, LLC (NABI) is recalling certain model year 2012 31LFW transit buses manufactured April 28, 2012, to December 16, 2012, and 2008-2013 416 transit buses manufactured October 30, 2008, to February 15, 2014. The affected vehicles may not be equipped with a transmission interlock that prevents... Read more
Consequence
If the wheelchair lift or ramp can be removed from the stowed position while the transmission is not in neutral, if the service brakes fail to hold the bus, the bus may move unexpectedly, increasing the risk of injury to the wheelchair lift or ramp user.
Remedy
NABI will notify owners, and dealers will install a new electrical program that prevents the lift or ramp from being moved from the stowed position unless the transmission is in neutral, free of charge. The recall began in November 2014. Owners may contact NABI customer service at 1-256-241-1298. ... Read more
13V131000 Apr 10, 2013
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Defect 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 t... Read more
Consequence
The overheating of the switch may lead to a fire or distract the driver and increase the risk of a vehicle crash.
Remedy
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.
12V118000 Mar 22, 2012
STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN
Defect Description
NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES (NABI) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 AND 2012 416 TRANSIT BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 29, 2011, THROUGH FEBRUARY 19, 2012. THE VEHICLES HAVE A LOOSE CONNECTION IN THE JOINT BETWEEN THE STEERING PITMAN ARM AND THE STEERING DRAG LINK. THE JOINT MAY SEPARATE OV... Read more
Consequence
A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL COULD RESULT IN A CRASH, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY.
Remedy
NABI WILL INSPECT AND REPAIR VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN DURING MARCH 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NABI AT 1-256-831-4296.
No complaints found for this vehicle.
Technical Service Bulletins — 2012 NABI 416
6 manufacturer communications from 5 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 013000 STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) | 1 |
| 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 |
| 020000 SUSPENSION | 1 |
| 160000 STRUCTURE | 1 |
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 1 |
| 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | 1 |
SB-L3-FSV-125
Sep 25, 2012
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES, INC (NABI): ON OLDER BUSES, WORK INSTRUCTION PROVIDED FOR INSTALLATION OF NEWER TYPE A/C HOSES. MODEL 416. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
SB-L3-FSV-118
Sep 9, 2012
160000 STRUCTURE
NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES, INC: ON SOME NEW JERSEY TRANSIT BUSES, STRUCTURE IS BEING UPDATED, TO ENHANCE DURABILITY, FOR FAN SUPPORT BRACKET AREA BECAUSE OF CRACKS AND ADDED REINFORCEMENT PARTS AND REPAIRS WILL BE CORRECTED. REVISION
SB-L3-FSV-118
Sep 9, 2012
350000 EQUIPMENT
NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES, INC: ON SOME NEW JERSEY TRANSIT BUSES, STRUCTURE IS BEING UPDATED, TO ENHANCE DURABILITY, FOR FAN SUPPORT BRACKET AREA BECAUSE OF CRACKS AND ADDED REINFORCEMENT PARTS AND REPAIRS WILL BE CORRECTED. REVISION
L3-FSV-101
Jun 21, 2012
013000 STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES: FOR AN INCORRECT HYDRAULIC LIMITATION OF STEERING GEAR THAT MAY CONTRIBUTE TO FLEXING, INSTALL SUPPORT BRACKET FOR STEERING GEAR. MODEL FOLSOM, 146000. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
L3-FSV-103
Jun 21, 2012
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES: WHEN MAINTENANCE IS COMPLETED ON BULKHEAD AREA, AFTER REAR SETTEE SEATS WERE OPENED, SEAL BETWEEN ENGINE AND PASSENGER COMPARTMENTS SHOULD BE PERIODICALLY CHECKED FOR SMOKE. MODEL FOLSOM, 146000. NO MODEL
L3-FSV-105
Jun 20, 2012
020000 SUSPENSION
NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES: AS REQUIRED BY MAINTENANCE MANUAL, SUSPENSION COMPONENTS AND THE CHASSIS IS INSPECTED ON A PERIODICALLY BASIS. MODELS FOLSOM, 146000. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
NABI 416 — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the NABI 416 across all model years (1993–2013).
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