NHTSA recall 13V108000
Service brakes
Nabi 40LFW
Reported Mar 26, 201384 vehicles affectedNorth American Bus Industries, Inc.Maker’s number 20132Built Nov 10, 2012 – Mar 10, 2013
The defect
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.
The risk
If pressure remains applied to the brakes, they may overheat while driving, which may result in a fire.
The 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.