Van Hool Recall 15V331000: Steering

NHTSA recall 15V331000 · announced June 1, 2015 · filed by Van Hool N.v. · 555 units affected

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.

What to do

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.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

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.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 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

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.