NHTSA Recall 03V215000: Diesel (engine and engine cooling)
NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 105 vehicles. It affects 2001–2002 Nabi 40LFW.
| NHTSA campaign | 03V215000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 20031 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING › ENGINE › DIESEL |
| Report received | June 9, 2003 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain transit buses equipped with cummins westport b gas plus or c gas plus 6 cylinder engines, the electronic control module calibration may not correctly detect a throttle plate actuator failure that could result in an uncommanded open throttle condition.
Safety risk
If this event occurs, the vehicle operator will not have control of the engine speed which could possibly result in a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the electronic control module calibration free of charge. 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 cummins customer assistance center at 1-800-343-7357 or nabi at 1-256-831-4296.
Notes
Nabi recall no. 20031.also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by recall 03V215000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.