NHTSA Campaign Id 10V011000; Date: Jan. 14, 2010
An insufficient weld could lead to a separation or partial separation of the plate and cause the driver to loose proper steering control of the vehicle, possibly resulting in a crash.
2009 Nabi 416
Component: Steering
Manufactured by: North American Bus Industries, Inc.
Affected Units:: 226
North american bus industries, inc. (nabi) is recalling certain model year 2009 416 standard model floor city transit buses manufactured between October 30, 2008, and December 18, 2009. The mounting plate that holds the steering gear assembly may not have been sufficiently welded.
Nabi will notify owners and repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on January 26, 2010. Owners may contact nabi customer service at 1-256-831-4296 ext. 1308.
Nabi's campaign number is 20101. 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: Jan 26, 2010
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