NHTSA Campaign 09V404000

EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Issued by NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES, INC. · Reported Oct 15, 2009 · 340 vehicles affected

What's wrong

NABI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2001 THROUGH 2009 416 MODEL STANDARD FLOOR CITY TRANSIT BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 2001 THROUGH OCTOBER 5, 2009, EQUIPPED WITH LIFT-U WHEELCHAIR LIFTS. THE LIFTS ARE EQUIPPED WITH A LOGIC BOARD ASSEMBLY FOR THE WHEELCHAIR LIFT CONTROL BOX, P/NOS. 373-0226 AND 373-0265. THE OUTBOARD RAMP BARRIER COULD FOLD IN TOWARD A LIFT PASSENGER POSSIBLY PINCHING THE PASSENGER'S FEET.

Consequence

THE LIFT PASSENGER COULD BE SERIOUSLY INJURED.

Remedy

NABI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND THE REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY LIFT-U FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 23, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LIFT-U AT 1-209-838-2400 OR NABI CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-888-424-5844 OR 1-256-831-4296 EXT. 1307.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
NABI 416 2001 340
NABI 416 2002 340
NABI 416 2003 340
NABI 416 2004 340
NABI 416 2005 340
NABI 416 2006 340
NABI 416 2007 340
NABI 416 2008 340
NABI 416 2009 340

Source: NHTSA Campaign 09V404000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.