2000 Nabi Artic recall: suspension
⚠️ What's wrong
Vehicle description: 60' articulated transit buses. These buses could become unstable at speeds over 45 MPH should the hydraulic dampening system in the articulated joint malfunction.
💥 The risk
The trailer could start to swing from side to side causing the driver to loose control of the vehicle.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will modify these vehicles.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 00V363000
- Manufacturer
- NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES
- Vehicles affected
- 70
- Component
- SUSPENSION
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Oct 30, 2000
- Built
- Jan 1, 2000 – Oct 18, 2000
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Owner notification is expected to begin october 30, 2000.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).