NABI Bus, LLC: Safety Recalls in 2014

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 6 safety recalls made by NABI Bus, LLC in 2014. See the details of the recalls below.

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September 23, 2014
(Campaign #: 20146)

Transmission Interlock/FMVSS 403

NABI Bus, LLC (NABI) is recalling certain model year 2012 31LFW transit buses manufactured April 28, 2012, to December 16, 2012, and 2008-2013 416 transit buses manufactured October 30, 2008, to February 15, 2014. The affected vehicles may not be equipped with a transmission interlock that prevents the wheelchair lift or ramp from being moved from the stowed position unless the transmission is in neutral. As such, the buses fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 403, "Platform Lift Systems for Motor Vehicles."
NHTSA ID: 14V587000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 1,338
Consequence Summary:
If the wheelchair lift or ramp can be removed from the stowed position while the transmission is not in neutral, if the service brakes fail to hold the bus, the bus may move unexpectedly, increasing the risk of injury to the wheelchair lift or ramp user.
Corrective Action:
NABI will notify owners, and dealers will install a new electrical program that prevents the lift or ramp from being moved from the stowed position unless the transmission is in neutral, free of charge. The recall began in November 2014. Owners may contact NABI customer service at 1-256-241-1298. NABI's number for this recall is 20146.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 86.62
August 26, 2014
(Campaign #: 20145)

CNG Tank Abrasion By Pressure Relief Devices

NABI Bus, LLC (NABI) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 31LFW transit buses manufactured February 10, 2013, to March 10, 2014, and 2012-2014 40LFW transit buses manufactured October 5, 2012, to June 2, 2014, and equipped with Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) fuel systems manufactured by Agility Fuel Systems. The tanks for the CNG fuel system may be abraded by Pressure Relief Devices (PRDs) mounted adjacent to the tanks.
NHTSA ID: 14V517000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
# of Units Affected: 370
Consequence Summary:
Contact between the PRD and the tank may result in a CNG leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
NABI will notify owners, and dealers will install a temporary flexible cover over the PRD. A permanent improvement is still under development by Agility. Owners will receive a second notification when the permanent remedy becomes available. The recall is expected to begin in September 2014. Owners may contact NABI customer service at 1-256-241-1298. NABI's number for this recall is 20145.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
August 19, 2014
(Campaign #: 20144)

Fuel Filter Shell may Separate and Cause Stall

NABI Bus, LLC (NABI) is recalling certain model year 2014 LFW and BRT transit buses manufactured May 2, 2014, to August 8, 2014. The Cummins ISB or ISL engines in these vehicles may have been equipped with Fleetguard UFF-XT fuel filters, part number FF63009, whose filter shell may separate from the fuel filter nut plate causing the engine to stall without warning.
NHTSA ID: 14V508000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 35
Consequence Summary:
If the engine stalls unexpectedly, there is an increased risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
NABI will work with Cummins to notify owners, and Cummins service centers will install a new fuel filter, free of charge. The recall began in September 2014. Owners may contact NABI customer service at 1-256-831-4296 or Cummins customer service at 1-800-223-4583. NABI's number for this recall is 20144.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
June 4, 2014
(Campaign #: 20143)

Steering Column Support Bracket may Detach

NABI Bus, LLC (NABI) is recalling certain model year 2012 31LFW city transit buses manufactured April 27, 2012, through December 16, 2012. In the affected vehicles, the steering column support bracket may not be properly welded to the dash assembly.
NHTSA ID: 14V296000
Component: STEERING
# of Units Affected: 39
Consequence Summary:
If the steering column support bracket detaches, the steering column may become loose, causing the steering to become inoperable, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
NABI will notify owners will reweld or replace the steering column support bracket, free of charge. The recall began in August 2014. Owners may contact NABI customer service at 1-256-831-4296. NABI's number for this recall is 20143.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
March 25, 2014
(Campaign #: 20142)

CNG Fuel Tank Abrasion may Result in Leak

NABI Bus, LLC (NABI) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 40LFW transit buses manufactured October 5, 2012, through March 17, 2014, 2013 35LFW transit buses manufactured October 21, 2013, through January 14, 2014, and 2013 31LFW transit buses manufactured February 10, 2013, through October 19, 2013, and equipped with compressed natural gas (CNG) fuel systems. In the subject vehicles, a bolt on the latch assembly that holds the CNG top covers closed may come into contact with the CNG fuel cylinder.
NHTSA ID: 14V143000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
# of Units Affected: 241
Consequence Summary:
Bolt contact with the CNG cylinder may damage the CNG fuel cylinder, potentially causing a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
NABI Bus, LLC will notify owners, and dealers will eliminate the possible interference, free of charge. The recall began in May 2014. Owners may contact NABI Bus at 1-256-831-4296. NABI's number for this recall is 20142.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
February 25, 2014
(Campaign #: 20141)

Ice May Form in Intake Manifold

NABI Bus, LLC (NABI) is recalling certain 2013-2014 LFW and BRT city transit buses manufactured January 1, 2013, through February 20, 2014, and equipped with certain Cummins Westport Model ISL G. Condensation in the intake manifold may freeze during cold weather conditions and interfere with the proper operation of the intake manifold pressure sensor.
NHTSA ID: 14V081000
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
# of Units Affected: 269
Consequence Summary:
The improper operation of the sensor could induce elevated exhaust temperatures or flames from the exhaust pipe, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire or burn injury to a person near the exhaust pipe.
Corrective Action:
Cummins Inc. and Cummins Wesport Inc. will work with NABI and notify owners, and dealers will upload a new ECM calibration, free of charge. The recall began on April 21, 2014. Customers can contact NABI at 1-256-831-4926 or Cummins Inc. at 1-800-343-7357. NABI's recall number for this campaign is 20141.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No