NHTSA Campaign Id 09V371000; Date: Sep. 29, 2009
This could result in component damage and a fire. This could also result in a loss of electrical power and engine controls which could render the vehicle stalled in a roadway, increasing the risk of a crash.
2009 Nabi 40LFW; 2008 Nabi 45CLFW; 2009 Nabi 45CLFW
Component: Electrical System:battery:cables
Manufactured by: North American Bus Industries, Inc.
Affected Units:: 179
North american bus industries, inc. Is recalling certain model year 2008 and 2009 transit buses manufactured between November 1, 2008 and September 12, 2009. The cable assembly that supplies power from the alternator to the batteries may have a defectively crimped terminal which could cause it to overheat when high current passes through the cable.
Nabi will notify owners and dealer will inspect and replace any defective cable assembly free of charge. The safety recall began on October 7, 2009. Owners may contact nabi customer service at 1-888-424-5844.
Nabi's recall campaign number is #20092. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 7, 2009
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