NABI 40LFW 2010: VISIBILITY

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 12V444000

Make Model Year
NABI 40LFW 2010
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2012-11-09 2012-09-12 2012-09-12

Production Dates: 2010-01-01 - 2010-11-30

Manufacturers Involved: NABI Bus, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 20124

Component: VISIBILITY

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 247

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

North American Bus Industries "NABI" is recalling certain model year 2010 416 and 40LFW transit buses manufactured from January 1, 2010, through November 30, 2010. The emergency release handles on the emergency egress passenger windows may fail, causing the window release mechanism to operate improperly.

Consequence

In the event of an emergency, the windows may fail to open and passengers may be delayed in exiting, increasing the risk of personal injury.

Remedy

NABI will inspect and replace the window release handles, free of charge. The safety recall began on November 9, 2012. Owners may contact NABI at 1-256-831-4296.

Notes

NABI's recall campaign number is 20124. 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.