Safety Recall NHTSA · 99V027002 Reported August 12, 1999

Nabi/hydraulic dampening system

Nabi Bus, Llc · N/A · 217 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
99V027002
Manufacturer Campaign
99002
Manufacturer
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
217
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
August 12, 1999

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: articulated bus. these buses may become unstable at speeds over 45 mph should the hydraulic dampening system in the articulated joint loose pressure.

Safety Consequence

The rear bus could start to swing from side to side causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle.

Corrective Action

Dealers will modify these buses. the modifications include an additional interlock system that will gradually bring the vehicle to a stop utilizing the third axle brakes.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Nabi Bus, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 99V027002 or campaign 99002.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 99V027002

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 99V027002?

NHTSA recall 99V027002 was issued by Nabi Bus, Llc on August 12, 1999. It addresses: Nabi/hydraulic dampening system. The recall affects approximately 217 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 99V027002 or the manufacturer campaign number 99002. 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.