VAN HOOL A300L 2009: INTERIOR LIGHTING
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 09V397000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| VAN HOOL | A300L | 2009 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2009-12-18 | 2009-10-09 | 2009-10-09 |
Manufacturers Involved: Van Hool N.V.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: WG900.076
Component: INTERIOR LIGHTING
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 16
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
VAN HOOL IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 TRANSIT BUSES, MODELS A300L AND AG300, EQUIPPED WITH LUMINATOR HORIZON LED SIDE DESTINATION SIGNS. THE CONNECTOR BOARD CAN CORRODE DUE TO AN ACCUMULATION OF MOISTURE UNDER THE CONNECTOR.
A SHORT COULD OCCUR, POSSIBLY CAUSING SMOKE AND FIRE.
VAN HOOL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE BUSES FREE OF CHARGE. PLEASE SEE LUMINATOR'S DEFECT REPORT 09E-054. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 18, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VAN HOOL AT 1-407-656-7977.
VAN HOOL'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS WG900.076.OWNERS 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 .
