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  NHTSA Recall 08V126000

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.

icon1 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

icon3 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.

icon2 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.

icon4 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

Also see:

All recalls of Van Hool vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.