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Nabi 45CLFW Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 16 model years of the Nabi 45CLFW (1998–2013).

6
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
2003
year with most recalls

Pick your Nabi 45CLFW model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2013 Nabi 45CLFW10
2012 Nabi 45CLFW10
2011 Nabi 45CLFW20
2010 Nabi 45CLFW20
2009 Nabi 45CLFW30
2008 Nabi 45CLFW30
2007 Nabi 45CLFW20
2006 Nabi 45CLFW20
2005 Nabi 45CLFW40
2004 Nabi 45CLFW50
2003 Nabi 45CLFW50
2002 Nabi 45CLFW10
2001 Nabi 45CLFW10
2000 Nabi 45CLFW10
1999 Nabi 45CLFW10
1998 Nabi 45CLFW10

All Nabi 45CLFW recalls (6)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Nabi 45CLFW, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Service brakes, air

    NHTSA 13V247000 Reported 515 vehicles potentially affected North American Bus Industries, Inc.

    North American Bus Industries, Inc. (NABI) is recalling certain model year 2003-2013 45CLFW and 2013 40CLFW transit buses manufactured November 1, 2008, through June 7, 2013. The air brake pedal mounting may become loose during application of the brake pedal.

    Remedy: NABI will notify owners and inspect and repair the buses, free of charge. The recall began July 10, 2013. Owners may contact NABI at 1-256-241-1298. NABI's recall number is 20134.

    Model years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013

  2. Shaft pitman (steering)

    NHTSA 12V324000 Reported 339 vehicles potentially affected NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES, INC.

    North american bus industries (nabi) is recalling certain model year 2003-2011 45clfw transit buses manufactured from july 1, 2003, through december 1, 2011. The vehicles may have a loose connection in the joint between the steering pitman arm and a tapered splined shaft on the steering gear. The splines may wear over time resulting in…

    Remedy: Nabi will inspect and repair vehicles, as necessary, free of charge. The safety recall began on august 7, 2012. Owners may contact nabi at 1-256-831-4296.

    Model years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011

  3. Cables (electrical system)

    NHTSA 09V371000 Reported 179 vehicles potentially affected NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES, INC.

    North american bus industries, inc. Is recalling certain model year 2008 and 2009 transit buses manufactured between november 1, 2008 and september 12, 2009. The cable assembly that supplies power from the alternator to the batteries may have a defectively crimped terminal which could cause it to overheat when high current passes…

    Remedy: Nabi will notify owners and dealer will inspect and replace any defective cable assembly free of charge. The safety recall began on october 7, 2009. Owners may contact nabi customer service at 1-888-424-5844.

    Model years: 2008, 2009

  4. Check valve (service brakes)

    NHTSA 08V437000 Reported 164 vehicles potentially affected NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES, INC.

    North american bus industries (nabi) is recalling 164 my 2003-2004 45clfw composite bodied transit buses. After prolonged use of the parker check valve, the valve body retainer may become excessively worn, and eventually break apart.

    Remedy: Nabi is working with bendix to replace the parker check valves (please see 07e038). Owners may contact bendix at 1-440-329-9000 or nabi at 1-888-391-1777.

    Model years: 2003, 2004

  5. Parking brake

    NHTSA 07V298000 Reported 164 vehicles potentially affected NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES, INC.

    On certain transit buses equipped with bendix sr-7 spring brake modulating valves, the internal rubber check valve may leak causing a delay in the application of the spring brakes to park the vehicle after the operator pulls the dash valve button.

    Remedy: Bendix, in conjunction with nabi, is handling the remedy for this campaign (please see 07e-037). Bendix will install a check valve repair kit for the affected sr-7 spring brake modulating valve free of charge. The…

    Model years: 2003, 2004, 2005

  6. Hydraulic power assist system (steering)

    NHTSA 05V088000 Reported 3,680 vehicles potentially affected NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES, INC.

    On certain transit buses, the front axle stops and the power steering gear hydraulic limit valves were found to be out of adjustment. The drag link may experience permanent deformation due to the steering load.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the drag links with a stronger drag link. Dealers will also inspect the steering gear hydraulic limit valve settings. The recall began on may 16, 2005. Owners may contact nabi at…

    Model years: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005

Other Nabi models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.