Nabi 45clfw 2011

Model 45clfw made in 2011 by Nabi got 1 recall as well as 1 service bulletin. Technical service bulletines regarding structure. There was one recall concerning steering .

Model 2011

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
STEERING - GEAR BOX - SHAFT PITMAN
12V324000NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES, INC.from 07/01/2003 to 12/01/2011V (Vehicle)33908/07/2012MFRNORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES, INC.07/10/201207/11/2012
Defect SummaryNorth 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.
Consequence SummaryA loss of steering control could result in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective SummaryNabi 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.
NotesNabi's recall campaign number is 20123. customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR - HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
SB-L3-FSV-12209/06/201210046739North american bus industries inc (nabi): still under investigation are doors mechanism mounting bracket, with possible contributing factors of misalignment of doors and/or improper surface preparation or adhesive application, attachment10/23/2012