NABI 31LFW 2012: STEERING:COLUMN

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 14V296000

Make Model Year
NABI 31LFW 2012
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2014-08-07 2014-06-04 2014-06-06

Production Dates: 2012-04-27 - 2012-12-16

Manufacturers Involved: NABI Bus, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 20143

Component: STEERING:COLUMN

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 39

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

NABI Bus, LLC "NABI" is recalling certain model year 2012 31LFW city transit buses manufactured April 27, 2012, through December 16, 2012. In the affected vehicles, the steering column support bracket may not be properly welded to the dash assembly.

Consequence

If the steering column support bracket detaches, the steering column may become loose, causing the steering to become inoperable, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

NABI will notify owners will reweld or replace the steering column support bracket, free of charge. The recall began in August 2014. Owners may contact NABI customer service at 1-256-831-4296. NABI's number for this recall is 20143.

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.