Recall Detail

NABI / LFW / 1998

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 11152 Vehicale/Equipment Name: NABI
Recalled Component Id: 000008875000081733000000091 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: LFW Model Year: 1998
NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V274000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY Manufacturer That Filed Report: NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1998 End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 30 1998
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 196
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 28 1998 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : NABI Bus, LLC Report Received Date: Oct, 29 1998
Record Creation date : Nov, 02 1998 Federal Motar Safety Number: 121
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: transit buses. the brake system response time for apply and the stopping distance requirement when the control line was disconnected at the rear relay valve did not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 121, "air brake system." Consequence Summary: Increased braking distance can occur increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will add a double check valve at the control port of the service relay valve and replace a 5/8" line with a 3/4" line from the front service reservoir to the brake pedal. Recall Notes: Owner notification is expected to begin november 28, 1998.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 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).
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