1998 Nabi LFW recall: supply
North American Bus Industries reported this safety recall on October 29, 1998. It covers about 196 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 196
- reported
- Oct 29, 1998
- owners notified
- Nov 28, 1998
Service brakes, air: supply
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: transit buses. The brake system response time for apply and the stopping distance requirement when the control line was disconnected at the rear relay valve did not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 121, "air brake system."
- Risk
- Increased braking distance can occur increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will add a double check valve at the control port of the service relay valve and replace a 5/8" line with a 3/4" line from the front service reservoir to the brake pedal.
Recall number 98V274000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 98V274000
Is there a recall on the 1998 Nabi LFW supply?
Yes. Recall 98V274000, reported on October 29, 1998, covers about 196 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 98V274000?
Dealers will add a double check valve at the control port of the service relay valve and replace a 5/8" line with a 3/4" line from the front service reservoir to the brake pedal.
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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