Recall 18V209000
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Defect Description
Van Hool N.V. (Van Hool) is recalling certain 2015-2018 CX45, TD925, TDX25, TX40, TX45, and 2016-2018 CX35 motorcoaches. The passenger seat belt buckles outer casing may fail leaving the seat belt buckles exposed.
Safety Consequence
The exposed seat belt buckles may reduce the seat occupants likelihood of using the seat belt, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy
Van Hool will notify owners and dealers will replace the defective seatbelt buckles on the aisle side with flexible seatbelt buckles. The recall began on May 16, 2018. Owners may contact Van Hool customer service at 1-877-427-7278 or 1-407-656-7977.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | VAN HOOL | CX45 |
| 2015 | VAN HOOL | TD925 |
| 2015 | VAN HOOL | TDX25 |
| 2015 | VAN HOOL | TX40 |
| 2015 | VAN HOOL | TX45 |
| 2016 | VAN HOOL | CX35 |
| 2016 | VAN HOOL | CX45 |
| 2016 | VAN HOOL | TD925 |
| 2016 | VAN HOOL | TDX25 |
| 2016 | VAN HOOL | TX40 |
| 2016 | VAN HOOL | TX45 |
| 2017 | VAN HOOL | CX35 |
| 2017 | VAN HOOL | CX45 |
| 2017 | VAN HOOL | TD925 |
| 2017 | VAN HOOL | TDX25 |
| 2017 | VAN HOOL | TX40 |
| 2017 | VAN HOOL | TX45 |
| 2018 | VAN HOOL | CX35 |
| 2018 | VAN HOOL | CX45 |
| 2018 | VAN HOOL | TD925 |
| 2018 | VAN HOOL | TDX25 |
| 2018 | VAN HOOL | TX40 |
| 2018 | VAN HOOL | TX45 |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.