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NHTSA Campaign 09V495000

EQUIPMENT

Issued by NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES, INC. · Reported Dec 29, 2009 · 2,370 vehicles affected

What's wrong

NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES, INC. (NABI) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2002 THROUGH 2009 TRANSIT BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 1, 2002, AND SEPTEMBER 15, 2009, AND EQUIPPED WITH LUMINATOR HORIZON LED SIDE DESTINATION SIGNS. THE CONNECTOR BOARD CAN CORRODE DUE TO AN ACCUMULATION OF MOISTURE UNDER THE CONNECTOR.

Consequence

THE CORROSION COULD CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT THAT COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy

NABI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND LUMINATOR WILL REPAIR THE BUSES FREE OF CHARGE. PLEASE SEE LUMINATOR'S DEFECT REPORT 09E-054. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JANUARY 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LUMINATOR AT 1-972-516-3033 OR NABI AT 1-256-831-4296.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
BLUE BIRD ULTRA 2007 2,370
BLUE BIRD ULTRA 2008 2,370
BLUE BIRD ULTRA 2009 2,370
NABI 416 2002 2,370
NABI 416 2003 2,370
NABI 416 2004 2,370
NABI 416 2005 2,370
NABI 416 2006 2,370
NABI 416 2007 2,370
NABI 416 2008 2,370
NABI 416 2009 2,370
NABI BRT 2002 2,370
NABI BRT 2003 2,370
NABI BRT 2004 2,370
NABI BRT 2005 2,370
NABI BRT 2006 2,370
NABI BRT 2007 2,370
NABI BRT 2008 2,370
NABI BRT 2009 2,370
NABI LFW 2002 2,370
NABI LFW 2003 2,370
NABI LFW 2004 2,370
NABI LFW 2005 2,370
NABI LFW 2006 2,370
NABI LFW 2007 2,370
NABI LFW 2008 2,370
NABI LFW 2009 2,370
OPTIMA OPUS 2007 2,370
OPTIMA OPUS 2008 2,370
OPTIMA OPUS 2009 2,370

Source: NHTSA Campaign 09V495000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.