NHTSA Recall 15V129000: Tie rod assembly (steering)
NABI Bus, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 63 vehicles. It affects 2014 Nabi 40LFW.
| NHTSA campaign | 15V129000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 20151 |
| Component | STEERING › LINKAGES › TIE ROD ASSEMBLY |
| Report received | March 4, 2015 |
| Owner notification | March 20, 2015 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
NABI Bus, LLC (NABI) is recalling certain model year 2014 40LFW city transit buses manufactured September 12, 2014, to December 31, 2014. The affected buses have front axles whose tie rod nuts may be improperly torqued.
Safety risk
If the tie rod nuts are not properly torqued, the tie rod may not be adequately secured, resulting in a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
NABI will notify owners, and dealers will be retorque the tie rod nuts, free of charge. The recall began on March 20, 2015. Owners may contact NABI customer service at 1-256-241-1298. NABI's number for this recall is 20151.
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 15V129000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Nabi 40LFW | 2014 |
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.