Temsa Recall 16V106000: Suspension, Front, Control Arm

NHTSA recall 16V106000 · announced February 24, 2016 · filed by Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.s. · 70 units affected

The problem

Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S. (Temsa) is recalling certain model year 2016 TS35C buses manufactured September 1, 2015, to January 31, 2016, and 2016 TS 45 buses manufactured September 1, 2015, to December 31, 2015. In the affected buses, the front lower control arm housings may crack, allowing the components to separate.

The risk

If the control arm cracks and the components separate, a loss of steering would occur, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

What to do

Temsa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lower control arms of the front axles, free of charge. The recall began on April 13, 2016. Owners may contact Temsa representative CH Bus Sales at 1-407-271-8935.

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

• 2016 Temsa Ts35c
• 2016 Temsa Ts45

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