Recall Register

2013 Nabi 31LFW: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2013 Nabi 31LFW. The newest campaign is 14V517000. NHTSA received the report on 26 Aug 2014. The NHTSA record gives the component Fuel System, Other / Storage / Tank Assembly / Pressure Relief Devices. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

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Remedy of the newest campaign, 14V517000, in the NHTSA record

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.
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Recall campaigns

4 campaigns, newest first. 868 units in total.

  • 14V517000Fuel System, Other / Storage / Tank Assembly / Pressure Relief Devices
  • 14V143000Fuel System, Other / Storage / Tank Assembly
  • 13V597000Wheels
  • 13V254000Equipment

  1. 14V517000Received . 370 units.

    Fuel System, Other / Storage / Tank Assembly / Pressure Relief Devices

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Contact between the PRD and the tank may result in a CNG leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by NABI Bus, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number 20145.

  2. 14V143000Received . 241 units.

    Fuel System, Other / Storage / Tank Assembly

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    NABI Bus, LLC (NABI) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 40LFW transit buses manufactured October 5, 2012, through March 17, 2014, 2013 35LFW transit buses manufactured October 21, 2013, through January 14, 2014, and 2013 31LFW transit buses manufactured February 10, 2013, through October 19, 2013, and equipped with compressed natural gas (CNG) fuel systems. In the subject vehicles, a bolt on the latch assembly that holds the CNG top covers closed may come into contact with the CNG fuel cylinder.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Bolt contact with the CNG cylinder may damage the CNG fuel cylinder, potentially causing a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    NABI Bus, LLC will notify owners, and dealers will eliminate the possible interference, free of charge. The recall began in May 2014. Owners may contact NABI Bus at 1-256-831-4296. NABI's number for this recall is 20142.

    Report filed by NABI Bus, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number 20142. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 13V597000Received . 157 units.

    Wheels

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    NABI Bus, LLC (NABI) is recalling certain model year 2013 40LFW and 31LFW transit buses equipped with painted steel wheels. Due to excessive paint on the wheels, the wheel lug nuts may loosen during operation.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the lug nuts loosen during operation, the wheel could detach from the bus, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    NABI has notified the fleet owner of these buses and has replaced the affected painted steel wheels, free of charge. The recall began in August 2013. Customers may contact NABI at 1-256-831-4296. NABI's number for this recall is 20137.

    Report filed by North American Bus Industries, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 20137. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  4. 13V254000Received . 100 units.

    Equipment

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    North American Bus Industries, Inc. (NABI) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 40LFW and model year 2013 31LFW transit buses manufactured October 5, 2012, through May 15, 2013 and equipped with a rear mount Sutrak electric HVAC. The fuse holder inside the HVAC may allow voltage spikes, which may damage electrical components.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Damage to electrical components may result in a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    NABI will notify the fleet owner of the affected buses and dealers will replace the cables and fuse holders for the HVAC system, free of charge. The recall began on July 19, 2013. NABI's recall number is 20135. Owners may contact NABI at 1-256-831-4296.

    Report filed by North American Bus Industries, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 20135. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20101
  2. 20111
  3. 20124
  4. 20134
  5. 20141

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2013 Nabi 31LFW: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/nabi/31lfw/2013/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
NABI Bus, LLC

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2013 Nabi 31LFW?
868 units in 4 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Nabi 31LFW have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 8 recall campaigns for the Nabi 31LFW, model years 2010 to 2014. 4 of them name the 2013 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2013 Nabi 31LFW open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.