Date: 10/30/2009 9:55:42 AM
NABI Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2001 Through 2009 416 Model Standard Floor City Transit Buses
REASON: The outboard ramp barrier could fold in toward a lift passenger possibly pinching the passenger''s feet.
distribution: nationwide.
| Vehicle Make / Model:
| | Model Year(s): | | NABI / 416 | | 2001-2009 | | Manufacturer: NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES, INC. | Mfr''s Report Date: OCT 06, 2009 | | NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V404000 | N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A |
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| Component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 326 |
| Summary: NABI is recalling certain model year 2001 through 2009 416 model standard floor city transit buses manufactured from January 2001 through October 5, 2009, equipped with lift-u wheelchair lifts. The lifts are equipped with a logic board assembly for the wheelchair lift control box, p/nos. 373-0226 and 373-0265. The outboard ramp barrier could fold in toward a lift passenger possibly pinching the passenger''s feet. |
| Consequence: The lift passenger could be seriously injured. |
| Remedy: Nabi will notify owners and the repairs will be performed by lift-u free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during October 2009. Owners may contact Lift-U at 1-209-838-2400 or Nabi customer service at 1-888-424-5844 or 1-256-831-4296 ext. 1307. |
| Notes: 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 . |
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