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1998-1999 Nabi 40LFW recall: turbo/supercharger

North American Bus Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall on October 6, 2004. It covers about 210 vehicles.

vehicles affected
210
reported
Oct 6, 2004
owners notified
Mar 17, 2007

Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: turbo/supercharger

What is wrong
On certain transit buses equipped with detroit diesel series 50 engines, the turbocharger can fail allowing lubricating oil to enter the exhaust system.
Risk
In the event the turbocharger fails, a fire may occur in the engine compartment resulting in property damage or injuries.
Remedy
Detroit diesel is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Dealers will repair the engine and install an exhaust temperature sensor to prevent the possibility of an exhaust or engine compartment fire. Owners should contact detroit diesel corporation at 313‑592‑5791 or nabi at 1‑256‑831‑4296.

Recall number 04V479000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 04V479000

Is there a recall on the 1998-1999 Nabi 40LFW turbo/supercharger?

Yes. Recall 04V479000, reported on October 6, 2004, covers about 210 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 04V479000?

Detroit diesel is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Dealers will repair the engine and install an exhaust temperature sensor to prevent the possibility of an exhaust or engine compartment fire. Owners should contact detroit diesel corporation at 313‑592‑5791 or nabi at 1‑256‑831‑4296.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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