VAN HOOL TD925 2015: STEERING

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 15V331000

Make Model Year
VAN HOOL TD925 2015
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2015-07-06 2015-06-01 2015-06-01

Production Dates: 2014-02-21 - 2015-03-06

Manufacturers Involved: Van Hool N.V.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: P750

Component: STEERING

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 555

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Van Hool N.V. "Van Hool" is recalling certain model year 2014 C2045, 2014-2015 CX45, TD925, TX40, TX45, and 2015 TDX25 coaches. The affected vehicles have front steering knuckle carrier that may break.

Consequence

If the front steering knuckle carrier breaks, the coach wheel may separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

ABC Bus will notify owners on behalf of Van Hool, and dealers will inspect and replace the affected steering knuckles, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on July 6, 2015. Owners may contact ABC Bus at 1-877-427-7278. Van Hool's number for this recall is P750.

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.