Brakes may drag resulting in fire
Defect Summary
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 Consequence
If pressure remains applied to the brakes, they may overheat while driving, which may result in a fire.
Corrective Action
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.
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FAQ: Recall 13V108000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 13V108000?
NHTSA recall 13V108000 was issued by Nabi Bus, Llc on March 26, 2013. It addresses: Brakes may drag resulting in fire. The recall affects approximately 84 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Nabi Bus, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 13V108000 or the manufacturer campaign number 20132. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.