2012 NABI 416 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
4
Recalls
2
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2012 NABI 416
The 2012 NABI 416 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 5 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SEATS, EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. 2 technical service bulletins have been issued by NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES, INC. for this model year.
Recalls for the 2012 NABI 416
NHTSA has recorded 5 recalls for the 2012 NABI 416, potentially affecting up to 8,840 vehicles.
Recall 16V038000 — SEATS
| 4,848 vehicles affected
Defect: New Flyer Industries, Ltd. (New Flyer) is recalling certain model year 2015 New Flyer MD30, 2012 C35LFR, 2010-2011 D35LFR, NABI 35LFW, 2011 D40LFR, 2010-2012 D60LFR and NABI 31LFW, 2010 C40LF, DE35LF, D40LF, DE40LFA, DE60LFA, GE35LFR and GE40LF, 2009 DE60LF and GE40LFR, 2010-2013 C40LFR, DE60LFR, NABI 416 and NABI 60BRT, 2010-2015 XD35, XDE40, NABI 40LFW and 42BRT, 2011-2015 XD40 and XN40,...
Consequence: If the seatbelt anchorage assembly separates from the J-Bracket, the bus driver may not be properly restrained in the event of a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
Remedy: New Flyer will notify owners instructing them to inspect their seats for missing welds. Recaro will supply replacement anchorage brackets and cover the labor to replace them if any welds are missing, free of charge. The recall began on February...
View full details →Recall 14V587000 — EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
| 1,338 vehicles affected
Defect: NABI Bus, LLC (NABI) is recalling certain model year 2012 31LFW transit buses manufactured April 28, 2012, to December 16, 2012, and 2008-2013 416 transit buses manufactured October 30, 2008, to February 15, 2014. The affected vehicles may not be equipped with a transmission interlock that prevents the wheelchair lift or ramp from being moved from the stowed position unless...
Consequence: If the wheelchair lift or ramp can be removed from the stowed position while the transmission is not in neutral, if the service brakes fail to hold the bus, the bus may move unexpectedly, increasing the risk of injury to the wheelchair lift or ramp user.
Remedy: NABI will notify owners, and dealers will install a new electrical program that prevents the lift or ramp from being moved from the stowed position unless the transmission is in neutral, free of charge. The recall began in November 2014....
View full details →Recall 14V587000 — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
| 1,338 vehicles affected
Defect: NABI Bus, LLC (NABI) is recalling certain model year 2012 31LFW transit buses manufactured April 28, 2012, to December 16, 2012, and 2008-2013 416 transit buses manufactured October 30, 2008, to February 15, 2014. The affected vehicles may not be equipped with a transmission interlock that prevents the wheelchair lift or ramp from being moved from the stowed position unless...
Consequence: If the wheelchair lift or ramp can be removed from the stowed position while the transmission is not in neutral, if the service brakes fail to hold the bus, the bus may move unexpectedly, increasing the risk of injury to the wheelchair lift or ramp user.
Remedy: NABI will notify owners, and dealers will install a new electrical program that prevents the lift or ramp from being moved from the stowed position unless the transmission is in neutral, free of charge. The recall began in November 2014....
View full details →Recall 13V131000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
| 1,179 vehicles affected
Defect: North American Bus Industries (NABI) is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 416 and model year 2012 31LFW transit buses manufactured October 30, 2008, through April 3, 2013 and equipped with a four-position rotary defroster switch with ring terminals. The defroster switch may overheat and melt the dash.
Consequence: The overheating of the switch may lead to a fire or distract the driver and increase the risk of a vehicle crash.
Remedy: NABI will notify owners and will install relays to reduce the current flow. This will be done free of charge. Owners may contact NABI at 1-256-831-4296. NABI's campaign number is 20133.
View full details →Recall 12V118000 — STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN
| 137 vehicles affected
Defect: NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES (NABI) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 AND 2012 416 TRANSIT BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 29, 2011, THROUGH FEBRUARY 19, 2012. THE VEHICLES HAVE A LOOSE CONNECTION IN THE JOINT BETWEEN THE STEERING PITMAN ARM AND THE STEERING DRAG LINK. THE JOINT MAY SEPARATE OVER TIME RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.
Consequence: A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL COULD RESULT IN A CRASH, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY.
Remedy: NABI WILL INSPECT AND REPAIR VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN DURING MARCH 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NABI AT 1-256-831-4296.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2012 NABI 416
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2012 NABI 416.
Safety Rating for the 2012 NABI 416
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2012 NABI 416 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2012 NABI 416
NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES, INC. has issued 2 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2012 NABI 416. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
L3-FSV-101 — STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES: FOR AN INCORRECT HYDRAULIC LIMITATION OF STEERING GEAR THAT MAY CONTRIBUTE TO FLEXING, INSTALL SUPPORT BRACKET FOR STEERING GEAR. MODEL FOLSOM, 146000. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
L3-FSV-105 — SUSPENSION
NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES: AS REQUIRED BY MAINTENANCE MANUAL, SUSPENSION COMPONENTS AND THE CHASSIS IS INSPECTED ON A PERIODICALLY BASIS. MODELS FOLSOM, 146000. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
NHTSA Investigations for the 2012 NABI 416
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the NABI 416
- 2007 NABI 416 — 0 complaints
- 2008 NABI 416 — 0 complaints
- 2009 NABI 416 — 0 complaints
- 2010 NABI 416 — 0 complaints
- 2011 NABI 416 — 0 complaints
- 2012 NABI 416 (current)
- 2013 NABI 416 — 0 complaints
Other NABI Models
- NABI 35LFW — 1 total complaint
- NABI TRANSIT BUS — 1 total complaint
- NABI 31LFW — 0 total complaints
- NABI 40CLFW — 0 total complaints
- NABI 40LFW — 0 total complaints
- NABI 40SF — 0 total complaints
- NABI 42BRT — 0 total complaints
- NABI 436 — 0 total complaints