Recall 15V331000: 2014 Van Hool C2045, 2014–2015 Van Hool CX45, 2014–2015 Van Hool TD925 +3 more
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Jun 1, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- 555
- Models
- 6
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
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.
The risk
If the front steering knuckle carrier breaks, the coach wheel may separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.
Affected vehicles
- 2014 Van Hool C2045
- 2014 Van Hool CX45
- 2015 Van Hool CX45
- 2014 Van Hool TD925
- 2015 Van Hool TD925
- 2015 Van Hool TDX25
- 2014 Van Hool TX40
- 2015 Van Hool TX40
- 2014 Van Hool TX45
- 2015 Van Hool TX45
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 15V331000
- Manufacturer campaign
- P750
- Manufacturer
- Van Hool N.V.
- Owner letters
- Jul 6, 2015
- Components
- Steering (Steering)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology