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2005 NABI 40LFW Recall: ON CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR C9 DIESEL ENGINES…

NHTSA campaign 06V308000 · Engine and Engine Cooling · filed Aug 11, 2006 · verified Sep 14, 2026

Units reported
48
Manufacturer
NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES, INC.
Risk
Fire
Owner letters

The defect

ON CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR C9 DIESEL ENGINES, INJECTOR O-RING FAILURES CAN RESULT IN OIL BEING DISCHARGED THROUGH THE VALVE COVER.

The risk

A FIRE CAN OCCUR.

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The fix — what to do

CATERPILLAR IS CONDUCTING THIS RECALL (PLEASE SEE 06E046) AND WILL REPAIR THE ENGINES FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CATERPILLAR AT 1-800-447-7332, OR NABI AT 256-831-4296.

NABI RECALL NO. 20061.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Affected vehicles

MakeModelModel years
NABI40LFW2005

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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 06V308000 (manufacturer number 20061). Data last verified Sep 14, 2026.