NHTSA Recall 13V108000: Service brakes
North American Bus Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 84 vehicles. It affects 2012–2013 Nabi 40LFW.
| NHTSA campaign | 13V108000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 20132 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
| Report received | March 26, 2013 |
| Owner notification | June 27, 2013 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
North American Bus Industries Inc. (NABI) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 40LFW transit buses manufactured November 10, 2012, through March 10, 2013, and equipped with adjustable brake and throttle pedals. The brake pedals may not fully release after the brakes are applied.
Safety risk
If pressure remains applied to the brakes, they may overheat while driving, which may result in a fire.
Remedy
NABI will notify owners and inspect and repair the buses, free of charge. The recall began on June 27, 2013. NABI's recall campaign number is 20132. Owners may contact NABI at 1-256-831-4296.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 13V108000
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.