Van Hool recall: Steering
What is wrong
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.
What could happen
Reduced steering ability can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.
Vehicles covered
- Van Hool C2045 2010–2014
- Van Hool Cx45 2014–2016
- Van Hool T2140 2010–2013
- Van Hool T2145 2010–2014
- Van Hool Td925 2011–2015
- Van Hool Tx40 2014–2015
- Van Hool Tx45 2014–2017
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 17V064000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Van Hool N.V.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jan 31, 2017
- Owners notified
- Feb 21, 2017
- Vehicles or items affected
- 1,396
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Sep 20, 2013 to Oct 2, 2015
- Part
- Steering › Gear box (other than rack and pinion)
- Maker's own recall number
- P826
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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Van Hool recall: Visibility Mar 26, 2026
- Van Hool recall: Equipment May 13, 2024
- Van Hool recall: Seat belts Dec 19, 2023
- Van Hool recall: Fuel system, diesel Dec 20, 2021
- Van Hool recall: Equipment adaptive/mobility Oct 14, 2021
- Van Hool recall: Fuel system, diesel May 25, 2021
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.