Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Transit Buses Equipped With Bendix Sr-7 Spring Brake Modulating Valves, The Internal Rubber Check Valve May Leak Causing A Delay In The Application Of The Spring Brakes To Park The Vehicle After The Operator Pulls The Dash Valve Button.
Make Of Vehicle
NABI
Model Of Vehicle
45CLFW
Year
2005
Recall Campaign Number
07V298000
Component Description
Parking Brake
Effect Of Defect
This Could Delay Or Failure In Applying The Parking Brakes Which Could Result In A Vehicle Roll Away, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Bendix, In ConjunCTIon With Nabi, Is Handling The Remedy For This Campaign (Please See 07E-037). Bendix Will Install A Check Valve Repair Kit For The Affected Sr-7 Spring Brake Modulating Valve Free Of Charge. The Manufacturer Has Not Yet Provided An Owner Notification Schedule. Owners May Contact Bendix At 440-329-9000 Or Nabi At 256-831-4296.
Vehicle Manufacturer
North American Bus Industries, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20030101
End Of Manufacture
20050831
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
164
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Nabi Bus, Llc
Date Report Received
20070713
Make Campaign Number
2007-03