NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12V324000
STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN
Published July 11, 2012 · Recall initiated: July 10, 2012
What's the hazard
NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES (NABI) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2003-2011 45CLFW TRANSIT BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 1, 2003, THROUGH DECEMBER 1, 2011. THE VEHICLES MAY HAVE A LOOSE CONNECTION IN THE JOINT BETWEEN THE STEERING PITMAN ARM AND A TAPERED SPLINED SHAFT ON THE STEERING GEAR. THE SPLINES MAY WEAR OVER TIME RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.
What to do
NABI WILL INSPECT AND REPAIR VEHICLES, AS NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 7, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NABI AT 1-256-831-4296.
Recall details
- Brand
- NABI
- Model
- 45CLFW
- Manufacturer
- NABI Bus, LLC
- Lot
- 2008 NABI 45CLFW | 2009 NABI 45CLFW | 2011 NABI 45CLFW | 2010 NABI 45CLFW | 2007 NABI 45CLFW | 2004 NABI 45CLFW | 2006 NABI 45CLFW | 2003 NABI 45CLFW | 2005 NABI 45CLFW
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US