VAN HOOL TD925 2012: SEATS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 12V323000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| VAN HOOL | TD925 | 2012 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2012-11-15 | 2012-07-09 | 2012-07-10 |
Manufacturers Involved: Van Hool N.V.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: P698
Component: SEATS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 152
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 207
Van Hool is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 TD925 motorcoaches. For the driver's seat, an incorrect riser and floor adapter plate was installed in vehicles during production. Thus, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 207, "Seating Systems."
In the event of a crash, there is an increased risk of injury to the seat occupant.
Van Hool will notify owners via its dealer ABC Bus Inc. and replace the riser and floor adapter plates free of charge. The recall began on November 15, 2012. Owners may contact the warranty administrator for ABC Bus, Inc. toll free at 1-877-427-7278.
Van Hool's recall campaign number is P698.Customers may 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.
