NABI 416 2012: STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 12V118000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| NABI | 416 | 2012 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2012-03-22 | 2012-03-22 | 2012-03-23 |
Production Dates: 2011-08-29 - 2012-02-19
Manufacturers Involved: NABI Bus, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 20121
Component: STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 137
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES "NABI" IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 AND 2012 416 TRANSIT BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 29, 2011, THROUGH FEBRUARY 19, 2012. THE VEHICLES HAVE A LOOSE CONNECTION IN THE JOINT BETWEEN THE STEERING PITMAN ARM AND THE STEERING DRAG LINK. THE JOINT MAY SEPARATE OVER TIME RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.
A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL COULD RESULT IN A CRASH, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY.
NABI WILL INSPECT AND REPAIR VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN DURING MARCH 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NABI AT 1-256-831-4296.
NABI'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS 20121. 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.
