Known Recalls

Model year record

2013 NABI 40CLFW

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 13V247000

Service brakes, air

Component
Service brakes, air
Manufacturer
North American Bus Industries, Inc.
Vehicles affected
515
Reported to NHTSA
2013-06-13
Owners notified
2013-07-10

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 risk

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.

Manufacturer 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.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.