NHTSA campaign 13V108000 · Manufacturer campaign 20132
Nabi Recall 13V-108: Brakes may Drag resulting in Fire
NHTSA recall 13V108000 (Manufacturer campaign 20132) was reported by North American Bus Industries, Inc. on March 26, 2013, with 84 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Nabi 40LFW for model years 2012–2013. Owners were notified on June 27, 2013, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 13V108000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 13V108000 (also written 13V-108 or 13V108)
- Filed by
- North American Bus Industries, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 20132
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 84 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Service Brakes
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 13V108000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Nabi
All Nabi recallsNHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 13V108000.
Defect description
North American Bus Industries Inc. (NABI) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 40LFW transit buses manufactured November 10, 2012, through March 10, 2013, and equipped with adjustable brake and throttle pedals. The brake pedals may not fully release after the brakes are applied.
Safety consequence
If pressure remains applied to the brakes, they may overheat while driving, which may result in a fire.
Manufacturer remedy
NABI will notify owners and inspect and repair the buses, free of charge. The recall began on June 27, 2013. NABI's recall campaign number is 20132. Owners may contact NABI at 1-256-831-4296.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 13V108000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.