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Temsa TS30 Recall 17V777: Fire Suppression Chemical May Be Contaminated

NHTSA campaign 17V777, reported December 4, 2017, 280 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Some 2017-2018 Temsa buses may have an engine fire suppression system filled with ABC dry chemical that is contaminated. If the contaminants are present, the chemical may discharge improperly, which could reduce the system's ability to put out an engine fire and raise the risk of injury.

Temsa will notify owners, and authorized dealers will replace the dry chemical in the fire suppression system at no cost to you. Owners can contact Temsa's agent, CH Bus Sales, at 1-407-271-8935 for more information. Check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls to confirm whether your bus is affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 17V777Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S.
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE; EQUIPMENT
Problem
Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S. (Temsa) is recalling certain 2017-2018 TS30, TS35E, and TS45 buses. These vehicles have an engine fire suppression system that may contain contaminated ABC dry chemical.
Risk
If there are contaminants in the fire suppression dry chemical, the chemical may discharge improperly, affecting the suppression of a fire and increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Temsa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the dry chemical in the fire suppression system, free of charge. The recall began on January 25, 2018. Owners may contact Temsa's agent, CH Bus Sales, at 1-407-271-8935.
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

Temsa TS3020172018
Temsa TS35E20172018
Temsa TS4520172018