Recall 00V-363: 2000 Nabi Artic

NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Nov 6, 2000, covering about 70 vehicles.

NHTSA number
00V-363
Report date
Nov 6, 2000
Vehicles affected
70
Owners notified
Oct 30, 2000

The problem

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.

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).

Recall details

ManufacturerNORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES
ComponentSuspension
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number00V363000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Nabi Artic2000All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 00V-363?

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.

How is recall 00V-363 fixed?

Dealers will modify these vehicles.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.