NABI TRANSIT BUS 1999: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 99V242004
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| NABI | TRANSIT BUS | 1999 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1999-06-25 | 2000-04-24 | 2000-05-03 |
Production Dates: 1998-04-01 - 1999-06-01
Manufacturers Involved: NABI Bus, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 20001
Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 130
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 40' STANDARD FLOOR TRANSIT BUSES. FAILURE OF A SOFT SEAT CHECK VALVE IN WHEELCHAIR LIFTS PROVIDED BY LIFT-U, MAY ALLOW THE FRONT AND REAR PLATFORM BARRIERS TO RETURN TO A HORIZONTAL POSITION FROM THE VERTICAL POSITION THEY ARE SUPPOSED TO BE LOCKED IN.
THIS COULD ALLOW A MOBILITY AID TO ROLL OFF OF THE LIFT PLATFORM INJURING ITS OCCUPANT. LIFT-U WILL REPLACE THE SOFT SEAT CHECK VALVES.
LIFT-U WILL REPLACE THE SOFT SEAT CHECK VALVES.
NABI RECALL NO. 20001.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT LIFT-U AT 1-209-838-2400 OR NABI AT 1-256-831-4296. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.
