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2012-2014 Nabi 31LFW and Nabi 40LFW recall: pressure relief devices

Nabi Bus, LLC reported this safety recall on August 26, 2014. It covers about 370 vehicles.

vehicles affected
370
reported
Aug 26, 2014

Fuel system, other: storage: tank assembly: pressure relief devices

What is wrong
NABI Bus, LLC (NABI) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 31LFW transit buses manufactured February 10, 2013, to March 10, 2014, and 2012-2014 40LFW transit buses manufactured October 5, 2012, to June 2, 2014, and equipped with Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) fuel systems manufactured by Agility Fuel Systems. The tanks for the CNG fuel system may be abraded by Pressure Relief Devices (PRDs) mounted adjacent to the tanks.
Risk
Contact between the PRD and the tank may result in a CNG leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
NABI will notify owners, and dealers will install a temporary flexible cover over the PRD. A permanent improvement is still under development by Agility. Owners will receive a second notification when the permanent remedy becomes available. The recall is expected to begin in September 2014. Owners may contact NABI customer service at 1‑256‑241‑1298. NABI's number for this recall is 20145.

Recall number 14V517000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 14V517000

Is there a recall on the 2012-2014 Nabi 31LFW and Nabi 40LFW pressure relief devices?

Yes. Recall 14V517000, reported on August 26, 2014, covers about 370 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 14V517000?

NABI will notify owners, and dealers will install a temporary flexible cover over the PRD. A permanent improvement is still under development by Agility. Owners will receive a second notification when the permanent remedy becomes available. The recall is expected to begin in September 2014. Owners may contact NABI customer service at 1‑256‑241‑1298. NABI's number for this recall is 20145.

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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