Report Date
Sep 17, 2014
Component
STEERING
Affected Vehicles
3

Defect Description

Van Hool N.V. (Van Hool) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 TD925 vehicles manufactured December 17, 2010, to February 14, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the front steering knuckle carrier may crack.

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Safety Consequence

Cracking of the steering knuckle carrier may result in its total failure, allowing a wheel to separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Van Hool designated agent ABC Bus Companies will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front steering knuckle carriers if they are affected, free of charge. The recall began on November 3, 2014. Owners may contact ABC Bus Companies customer service at 1-800-222-2875. Van Hool's number for this recall is P732.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2011 VAN HOOL TD925
2012 VAN HOOL TD925
2013 VAN HOOL TD925

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.