Nabi 42Brt (2014) – 15V485000

Defect Description For Recall

New Flyer Industries Ltd. (New Flyer) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2014 Nabi 42Brt Transit Buses Manufactured From December 19, 2014, Through June 6, 2015, And 2014-2015 Nabi 40Lfw Transit Buses Manufactured From September 11, 2014, Through June 3, 2015. The Affected Buses Are Powered With Compressed Natural Gas (Cng) And Are Equipped With Pressure Relief Devices (Prd) That May Not FunCTIon As Designed, Failing To Vent A Buildup Of Pressure, Such As Could Occur If The Cng Tank Was Exposed To Fire.

Make Of Vehicle

NABI

Model Of Vehicle

42BRT

Year

2014

Recall Campaign Number

15V485000

Component Description

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

Effect Of Defect

If The Prd Does Not Activate In The Event Of A Build Up Of Pressure, The Cng Tank May Explode, Increasing The Risk Of Fire And Injury.

Fix Defect

New Flyer Has Notified Owners, And Agility, Supplier Of The Cng System, Will Replace The Prds, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On August 17, 2015. Owners May Contact New Flyer Customer Service At 1-204-224-1251. New Flyer’S Number For This Recall Is R15-012.

Vehicle Manufacturer

New Flyer Industries Ltd.

Start Of Manufacture

20141219

End Of Manufacture

20150606

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

70

Date Owners Notified

20150817

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

New Flyer Of America, Inc.

Date Report Received

20150804

Make Campaign Number

R15-012

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard