NHTSA Recall 17V064000
NHTSA Campaign Id 17V064000; Date: Jan. 31, 2017
Reduced steering ability can increase the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2010 Van Hool C2045; 2011 Van Hool C2045; 2012 Van Hool C2045; 2013 Van Hool C2045; 2014 Van Hool C2045; 2014 Van Hool CX45; 2015 Van Hool CX45; 2016 Van Hool CX45; 2010 Van Hool T2140; 2011 Van Hool T2140; 2012 Van Hool T2140; 2013 Van Hool T2140; 2010 Van Hool T2145; 2011 Van Hool T2145; 2012 Van Hool T2145; 2013 Van Hool T2145; 2014 Van Hool T2145; 2011 Van Hool TD925; 2012 Van Hool TD925; 2013 Van Hool TD925; 2014 Van Hool TD925; 2015 Van Hool TD925; 2014 Van Hool TX40; 2015 Van Hool TX40; 2014 Van Hool TX45; 2015 Van Hool TX45; 2016 Van Hool TX45; 2017 Van Hool TX45
Component: Steering:gear Box (other Than Rack And Pinion)
Manufactured by: Van Hool N. V.
Affected Units:: 1,396
Recall Summary:
Van hool n. V. (van hool) is recalling certain 2010-2014 c2045 and t2145 motorcoaches, 2014-2015 tx40 motorcoaches, 2014-2017 tx45 motorcoaches, 2011-2015 td925 motorcoaches, 2014-2016 cx45 motorcoaches and 2010-2013 t2140 motorcoaches. When the vehicle is started in low temperatures, the steering wheel may be difficult to turn.
How to Fix:
Van hool will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering box, free of charge. The recall began on February 21, 2017. Owners may contact abc bus, inc. At 1-877-427-7278. Van hool's number for this recall is p826.
Recall Notes:
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: Feb 21, 2017
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