CarRecallWatch- Component
- STEERING
- 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.
- Risk
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Certain coaches have a front steering knuckle carrier that may break. If the carrier breaks, the front wheel may separate from the vehicle, which increases the risk of a crash.
The remedy is free. ABC Bus will notify owners on behalf of the manufacturer, and authorized dealers will inspect the front steering knuckles and replace them where necessary at no cost to the owner. Owners can contact ABC Bus at 1-877-427-7278 for more information. Check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls to confirm whether your coach is affected.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Van Hool C2045 | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Van Hool CX45 | 20142015 |
| Van Hool TD925 | 20142015 |
| Van Hool TDX25 | 2015 |
| Van Hool TX40 | 20142015 |
| Van Hool TX45 | 20142015 |