Make : NABI | Model : 40LFW | Year : 2004 |
Build Dates : 20030901 - 20040225 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 04V102000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: | Date Received by ODI: 20040227 | Date Added to Database: 20040304 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES, INC. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES, INC. | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 20041 | ||
Component: WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 180 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
ON CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES, THE THICKNESS OF THE PAINT ON THE CONTACT SURFACE OF THE WHEELS EXCEEDS THE MAXIMUM THICKNESS RECOMMENDED. |
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Consequence:
THE LUG NUTS COULD LOOSEN AND CAUSE PREMATURE WHEEL FAILURE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH OR INJURY. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPAIR OR REPLACE THE WHEELS. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MARCH 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT NABI AT 1-256-831-4296. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |