NHTSA Campaign Id 01V176000; Date: May. 25, 2001
The lever could disengage from the pivot shaft causing the wipers to become inoperative.
Recalled Vehicles:2000 Van Hool C2000; 2001 Van Hool C2000; 2000 Van Hool T2100; 2001 Van Hool T2100
Component: Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer:linkages
Manufactured by: Van Hool, N. V.
Affected Units:: 1,364
Recall Summary:Vehicle description: transit buses. The windshield wiper lever may be incorrectly secured.
How to Fix:The windshield wiper lever will be changed on these vehicles. Owner notification began July 24, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact abc coach/van hool at 1-407-656-7977.
Recall Notes:Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 24, 2001
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