Nabi Bus, Llc | NHTSA Recall #14V143000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V143000 by Nabi Bus, Llc. Affecting model year 2013-2014 40lfw transit buses manufactured october 5, 2012, through march 17, 2014, 2013 35lfw transit buses manufactured october 21, 2013, through january 14, 2014, and 2013 31lfw transit buses manufactured february 10, 2013, through october 19, 2013, and equipped with compressed natural gas (cng) fuel systems Includes 241 affected units, CNG Fuel Tank Abrasion may Result in Leak, component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2013-2014 40lfw transit buses manufactured october 5, 2012, through march 17, 2014, 2013 35lfw transit buses manufactured october 21, 2013, through january 14, 2014, and 2013 31lfw transit buses manufactured february 10, 2013, through october 19, 2013, and equipped with compressed natural gas (cng) fuel systems

Defect Summary

Nabi bus, llc (nabi) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 40lfw transit buses manufactured october 5, 2012, through march 17, 2014, 2013 35lfw transit buses manufactured october 21, 2013, through january 14, 2014, and 2013 31lfw transit buses manufactured february 10, 2013, through october 19, 2013, and equipped with compressed natural gas (cng) fuel systems. in the subject vehicles, a bolt on the latch assembly that holds the cng top covers closed may come into contact with the cng fuel cylinder.

Corrective Action

Nabi bus, llc will notify owners, and dealers will eliminate the possible interference, free of charge. the recall began in may 2014. owners may contact nabi bus at 1-256-831-4296. nabi's number for this recall is 20142.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V143000
Manufacturer: Nabi Bus, Llc
Report Received Date: 2014-03-25T00:00:00
Subject: Cng fuel tank abrasion may result in leak
Component: Fuel System, Other
Potentially Affected Units: 241

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 20142
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Nabi bus, llc (nabi) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 40lfw transit buses manufactured october 5, 2012, through march 17, 2014, 2013 35lfw transit buses manufactured october 21, 2013, through january 14, 2014, and 2013 31lfw transit buses manufactured february 10, 2013, through october 19, 2013, and equipped with compressed natural gas (cng) fuel systems. in the subject vehicles, a bolt on the latch assembly that holds the cng top covers closed may come into contact with the cng fuel cylinder.
Consequence Summary: Bolt contact with the cng cylinder may damage the cng fuel cylinder, potentially causing a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Nabi bus, llc will notify owners, and dealers will eliminate the possible interference, free of charge. the recall began in may 2014. owners may contact nabi bus at 1-256-831-4296. nabi's number for this recall is 20142.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 100

Metadata

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NHTSA ID: 14V143000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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