2003–2004 Nabi 40LFW recall: wheels
⚠️ What's wrong
On certain transit buses, the thickness of the paint on the contact surface of the wheels exceeds the maximum thickness recommended.
💥 The risk
The lug nuts could loosen and cause premature wheel failure, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will repair or replace the wheels. Owner notification beganmarch 5, 2004. Owners should contact nabi at 1-256-831-4296.
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
- 04V102000
- Manufacturer recall #
- 20041
- Manufacturer
- NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Vehicles affected
- 180
- Component
- WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Mar 5, 2004
- Built
- Sep 1, 2003 – Feb 25, 2004
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Nabi recall no. 20041.customers CAN also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).