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NHTSA : 17V064000🔴 ⚠️ High severity

Campaign Details

Component: STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)

Defect Description

Van Hool N.V. (Van Hool) is recalling certain 2010-2014 C2045 and T2145 motorcoaches, 2014-2015 TX40 motorcoaches, 2014-2017 TX45 motorcoaches, 2011-2015 TD925 motorcoaches, 2014-2016 CX45 motorcoaches and 2010-2013 T2140 motorcoaches. When the vehicle is started in low temperatures, the steering wheel may be difficult to turn.

Consequence / Hazard

Reduced steering ability can increase the risk of a crash.

Proposed Solution

Van Hool will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering box, free of charge. The recall began on February 21, 2017. Owners may contact ABC Bus, Inc. at 1-877-427-7278. Van Hool's number for this recall is P826.

🚗 Affected Vehicles28

All the models below were recalled for this exact same problem.