Recall 04V-366: 2003–2004 Nabi 60LFW
NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES, INC. recall for structure, reported to NHTSA on Jul 22, 2004, covering about 153 vehicles.
The problem
Certain transit buses fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus emergency exits and window retention and release." there is interference between the side destination sign and the window frame that will not allow the window to open sufficiently.
The risk
During an emergency situation, the first emergency egress window located on the curb side of the vehicle, immediately behind the entrance door, will not open sufficiently to allow a person to escape in the event of an emergency, which could cause personal injury or death.
The fix
Nabi will inspect and relocate the side destination sign to eliminate this interference. The recall began august 27, 2004. Owners may contact nabi at 1-888-424-5844, ext. 7900.
Notes
Nabi recall no. 20042.customers can also contact the national highway traffic nabi recall no. 20042.safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Structure |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 04V366000 |
Vehicles in this recall
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 04V-366?
Certain transit buses fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus emergency exits and window retention and release." there is interference between the side destination sign and the window frame that will not allow the window to open sufficiently.
How is recall 04V-366 fixed?
Nabi will inspect and relocate the side destination sign to eliminate this interference. The recall began august 27, 2004. Owners may contact nabi at 1-888-424-5844, ext. 7900.
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.