NHTSA recall campaign
04V102000
ManufacturerNORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES, INC.Reported2004-02-27Affected180 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
ON CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES, THE THICKNESS OF THE PAINT ON THE CONTACT SURFACE OF THE WHEELS EXCEEDS THE MAXIMUM THICKNESS RECOMMENDED.
Risk
THE LUG NUTS COULD LOOSEN AND CAUSE PREMATURE WHEEL FAILURE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH OR INJURY.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPAIR OR REPLACE THE WHEELS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGANMARCH 5, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT NABI AT 1-256-831-4296.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →