Nabi Bus, Llc | NHTSA Recall #05V088000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05V088000 by Nabi Bus, Llc. Includes 3,680 affected units, HYDRAULIC POWER STEERING, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 05V088000

Manufacturer: Nabi Bus, Llc

Report Received Date: 2005-03-09T00:00:00

Subject: Hydraulic power steering

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 3,680

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 20052

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: 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.

Consequence Summary: 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.

Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

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NHTSA ID: 05V088000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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