2006 NABI 60BRT
3 recalls — 0 complaints — 10 TSBs
09V133000 Apr 21, 2009
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
Defect Description
NABI IS RECALLING 579 MY 2005-2007 60BRT MODEL YEAR 2007 65BRT AND MY 2003-2004 60LFW TRANSIT BUSES. THESE BUSES MAY CONTAIN A DEFECTIVE WELDED CROSSMEMBER ASSEMBLY IN THE UNDERSTRUCTURE. THIS CROSSMEMBER IS A WELDED ASSEMBLY THAT INCLUDES A STEEL CHANNEL WELDED TO THE ARTICULATED JOINT CASTING AT... Read more
Consequence
THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS CONTROL OF THE BUS INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. THIS COULD ALSO RESULT IN A LOSS OF ELECTRICAL POWER AND ENGINE CONTROLS. THIS LOSS OF ELECTRICAL POWER AND ENGINE CONTROLS MAY RENDER THE VEHICLE STALLED IN A ROADWAY. ADDITIONALLY, THE FLOOR INSIDE THE VEHICLE WILL BEC... Read more
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPAIR INCLUDING INSTALLATION OF AN ADDITIONAL REINFORCEMENT TO THE AFFECT JOINT. THIS REPAIR WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 30, 2009. OWNER MAY CONTACT NABI AT 1-888-391-1777.
08V004000 Jan 8, 2008
STRUCTURE
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN ARTICULATED 60' TRANSIT BUSES, THE MAIN CASTINGS MAY PREMATURELY FAIL.
Consequence
IF THE CASTING FRACTURES, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL COULD OCCUR INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE MAIN CASTINGS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 20, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NABI AT 1-256-831-4296.
07V205000 May 7, 2007
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH GRAHAM WHITE AIR DRYERS, THE AIR DRYER TIMER MODULES MAY ALLOW SUFFICIENT QUANTITIES OF MOISTURE TO ENTER AND AFFECT THE OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE AIR BRAKE SYSTEM.
Consequence
FAILURE OF THE AIR BRAKE SYSTEM DUE TO MOISTURE COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy
NABI, IN CONJUNCTION WITH GRAHAM-WHITE, WILL REPLACE THE AIR DRYER TIMER MODULE ON THE AFFECTED VEHICLES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 31, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NABI AT 1-256-831-4296 OR GRAHAM-WHITE AT 540-387-5620.
No complaints found for this vehicle.
Technical Service Bulletins — 2006 NABI 60BRT
10 manufacturer communications from 7 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 062300 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS | 1 |
| 062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | 1 |
| 161000 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | 1 |
| 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY | 1 |
| 136200 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR | 1 |
| 136300 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES | 1 |
| 106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY | 1 |
| 160000 STRUCTURE | 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
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-135_C
Feb 28, 2015
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Technical Instruction to Adjust Ride Height.
L3-FSV-305
Jan 26, 2015
136200 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
NABI: WHEN WIPERS ON HIGH, MAY OVERLAP A POST WINDSHIELD RUBBER DURING HIGHWAY SPEEDS DUE WORN ROD END BEARING LINKAGE, OR INCORRECTLY ADJUSTED OF LINKAGE, THAT CAUSE MOTOR MOUNT BRACKET TO FLEX. *PE
L3-FSV-305
Jan 26, 2015
136300 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES
NABI: WHEN WIPERS ON HIGH, MAY OVERLAP A POST WINDSHIELD RUBBER DURING HIGHWAY SPEEDS DUE WORN ROD END BEARING LINKAGE, OR INCORRECTLY ADJUSTED OF LINKAGE, THAT CAUSE MOTOR MOUNT BRACKET TO FLEX. *PE
L3-FSV-126
Sep 28, 2012
062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
NABI: COOLING SYSTEM UPDATES. COOLING SYSTEM WAS UPDATED TO ENHANCE DE-AERATION. *JS
MOF-09-01-44
May 15, 2012
062300 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS
NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES (NABI): THE ARTIC BULKHEAD IS MISSING AN ACCESS PANEL AND THE COOLANT HOSES ARE ROUTED BEHIND THE PANELS. AN EASIER ACCESS IS BEING PROVIDED. *PE
SB-09-04-06-A
Dec 16, 2009
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
NABI: INFORMATION PROVIDED REGARDING THE STRUCTURAL UPGRADES TO ENHANCE DURABILITY, BY INSTALLING REINFORCEMENT PARTS FOR CHASSIS OF TRAILER OF CERTAIN BUSES. MODELS 2004-2007 60BRT. *PE
SB-09-04-01
Apr 14, 2009
161000 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
NABI: INFORMATION REGARDING INSPECTION OF SOME BUSES AND FIRST CROSS MEMBER OF TRAILER, IN REAR, SHOULD BE INSPECTED FOR CRACKS, IF FOUND, BUS IS OUT OF SERVICE. MODELS 2005-2006 60BRT, 65BRT. *PE
NHTSA Safety Investigations — NABI 60BRT
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
PE09018
Opened: Apr 1, 2009 — Closed: May 8, 2009
WELD SEPARATION
THIS INVESTIGATION WAS OPENED AS THE RESULT OF A REPORT ALLEGING THAT AN ARTICULATING BUS OWNED BY THE CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY (CTA) HAD EXPERIENCED A WELD FAILURE AT THE ARTICULATION JOINT OF THE BUS.IN EARLY APRIL, ODI AND VRTC ENGINEERS VISITED WITH THE CTA AND CONFIRMED THE FAILURE ALLEGATION.... Read more
NABI 60BRT — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the NABI 60BRT across all model years (2005–2013).
10
Total Recalls
0
Total Complaints
1
Investigations
0
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths