TEMSA TS45 2017: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V777000

Make Model Year
TEMSA TS45 2017
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2018-01-25 2017-12-04 2017-12-06

Production Dates: 2016-07-01 - 2017-12-27

Manufacturers Involved: Temsa

Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 280

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S. "Temsa" is recalling certain 2017-2018 TS30, TS35E, and TS45 buses. These vehicles have an engine fire suppression system that may contain contaminated ABC dry chemical.

Consequence

If there are contaminants in the fire suppression dry chemical, the chemical may discharge improperly, affecting the suppression of a fire and increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Temsa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the dry chemical in the fire suppression system, free of charge. The recall began on January 25, 2018. Owners may contact Temsa's agent, CH Bus Sales, at 1-407-271-8935.

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.