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NHTSA Recall 04V102000: Lugs/nuts/bolts/studs (wheels)

NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 180 vehicles. It affects 2003–2004 Nabi 40LFW.

180
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2004
owners notified (March 5)
NHTSA campaign04V102000
Manufacturer campaign20041
ComponentWHEELS › LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
Report receivedFebruary 27, 2004
Owner notificationMarch 5, 2004
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

On certain transit buses, the thickness of the paint on the contact surface of the wheels exceeds the maximum thickness recommended.

Safety risk

The lug nuts could loosen and cause premature wheel failure, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy

Dealers will repair or replace the wheels. Owner notification beganmarch 5, 2004. Owners should contact nabi at 1-256-831-4296.

Notes

Nabi recall no. 20041.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 04V102000

Make and modelModel years
Nabi 40LFW2003, 2004

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.