NHTSA Recall 12V505000
NHTSA Campaign Id 12V505000; Date: Oct. 18, 2012
Damage to the base plate may lead to a fuel leak inside the engine compartment. A fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, may result in a vehicle fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2012 Van Hool TD925
Component: Structure: Frame And Members:underbody Shields
Manufactured by: Van Hool N. V.
Affected Units:: 136
Recall Summary:
Van hool is recalling certain model year 2012 td925 motorcoaches, manufactured from October 2011, through July 2012, equipped with a cummins isx engine and a fuel pro fuel filter located behind the left tag axle tire. In the event of a left tag axle tire blow out, debris from the blown tire may damage the fuel pro fuel filter compartment base plate.
How to Fix:
Van hool through their us agent, abc bus, inc. , will notify owners, and dealers will install a thicker base plate to protect the fuel filter, free of charge. The safety recall began on December 13, 2012. Owners may contact abc bus, inc. Toll free at 1-877-427-7278.
Recall Notes:
Van hool's recall campaign number is p703. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 13, 2012
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