NHTSA Campaign Id 08V126000; Date: Mar. 20, 2008
The positive battery cable detaching from the rear of the alternator can cause cable grounding. This may result in a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:2005 Van Hool C2045; 2006 Van Hool C2045; 2007 Van Hool C2045
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Manufactured by: Van Hool N. V.
Affected Units:: 447
Recall Summary:Van hool is recalling 447 my 2006-2007 c2045 motor coaches. The b+ alternator cable retention on the c13 engines may fail. The failure would consist of breakage of the b+ ring terminal.
How to Fix:Dealers will inspect and replace the necessary cables free of charge. The recall began on June 20, 2008. Owners may contact van hool at 407-656-7977.
Recall Notes: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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 20, 2008
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