Recall 13V247000
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Report Date
20130613
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Affected Vehicles
12 models
Defect Description
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.
Safety 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.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | NABI | 45CLFW |
| 2004 | NABI | 45CLFW |
| 2005 | NABI | 45CLFW |
| 2006 | NABI | 45CLFW |
| 2007 | NABI | 45CLFW |
| 2008 | NABI | 45CLFW |
| 2009 | NABI | 45CLFW |
| 2010 | NABI | 45CLFW |
| 2011 | NABI | 45CLFW |
| 2012 | NABI | 45CLFW |
| 2013 | NABI | 40CLFW |
| 2013 | NABI | 45CLFW |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.