2005 Nabi 40LFW
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
3 recalls name the 2005 Nabi 40LFW. Newest first.
On certain transit buses equipped with caterpillar C9 diesel engines, injector o-ring failures can result in oil being discharged through the valve cover.
Risk and remedy
Risk
A fire can occur.
Remedy
Caterpillar IS conducting this recall (please see 06e046) and will repair the engines free of charge. owners may contact caterpillar at 1-800-447-7332, or nabi at 256-831-4296.
On certain transit buses, the front axle stops and the power steering gear hydraulic limit valves were found to be out of adjustment. The drag link may experience permanent deformation due to the steering load.
Risk and remedy
Risk
During long term operation involving repeated flexing of the drag link, it may eventually crack and break. the driver will no longer have steering control of the vehicle and a crash could occur causing injury or death.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the drag links with a stronger drag link. dealers will also inspect the steering gear hydraulic limit valve settings. the recall began on may 16, 2005. owners may contact nabi at 256-831-4296.
On certain 40' and 60' transit buses, the hydraulic system that provides power to the radiator cooling fan and power steering system IS subject to becoming unstable.
Risk and remedy
Risk
When this occurs, the driver will be subjected to hard turning of the steering wheel and loss of power assist in the steering system, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Nabi IS conducting the owner notification and eaton corporation will perform the remedy for this campaign. Eaton will inspect and repair the hydraulic system. the recall began march 20, 2005. owners should contact eaton at 952-967-7168 or nabi at 1-888-424-5844.
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 10110607Technical Instruction for Chassis Retrofit .
- 10110505Technical Instruction to Adjust Ride Height.
- 10110400Service Bulletin - Rear Lower Radius Rod Maintenance
- 10056617Nabi: the controllers are shutting down due to engine cooling system fans failing and will replace modine gen I controller with modine gen 2 controller.
- 10051590Nabi: front understructure repair. As required. Buses with repairable cracks in the understructre in areas near the radius rod attachment.
- 10051577Nabi: ceiling panel attachments working loose. Install stainless steel rivets per this work instruction, to enhance durability.
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