NHTSA Recall 03V372000: Vehicle speed control
NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 80 vehicles. It affects 1998 Nabi 40LFW.
| NHTSA campaign | 03V372000 |
|---|---|
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Report received | October 6, 2003 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain transit buses equipped with cummins electronic control modules on the l10g engines, the ECM does not have the ability to detect a throttle fail-safe engine shutdown command. This could result in an unanticipated, uncommanded open throttle condition without warning.
Safety risk
If this event occurs, the vehicle operator will not have control of the engine speed, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Cummins will notify the customers and replace the ECM. Owners should contact cummins at 1-800-343-7357 or nabi at 256-832-4296.
Notes
Customers can also 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 03V372000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Nabi 40LFW | 1998 |
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.