NHTSA Campaign 13V247000

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

Issued by North American Bus Industries, Inc. · Reported Jun 13, 2013 · 515 vehicles affected

What's wrong

North American Bus Industries, Inc. (NABI) is recalling certain model year 2003-2013 45CLFW and 2013 40CLFW transit buses manufactured November 1, 2008, through June 7, 2013. The air brake pedal mounting may become loose during application of the brake pedal.

Consequence

If the brake pedal comes loose during use, the driver may not be able to apply the brakes as expected and required, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

NABI will notify owners and inspect and repair the buses, free of charge. The recall began July 10, 2013. Owners may contact NABI at 1-256-241-1298. NABI's recall number is 20134.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
NABI 40CLFW 2013 515
NABI 45CLFW 2003 515
NABI 45CLFW 2004 515
NABI 45CLFW 2005 515
NABI 45CLFW 2006 515
NABI 45CLFW 2007 515
NABI 45CLFW 2008 515
NABI 45CLFW 2009 515
NABI 45CLFW 2010 515
NABI 45CLFW 2011 515
NABI 45CLFW 2012 515
NABI 45CLFW 2013 515

Source: NHTSA Campaign 13V247000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.