2 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Posted on: 2018-04-02
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.
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.
Corrective Action
Van hool will notify owners and dealers will replace the defective seatbelt buckles on the aisle side with flexible seatbelt buckles. The recall is expected to begin in may 2018. Owners may contact van hool customer service at 1-877-427-7278 or 1-407-656-7977.
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.
DEFECT #2 - EQUIPMENT
Posted on: 2018-12-14
Description
Van hool n.v. (van hool) is recalling certain 2015-2018 van hool td925 and tdx25 vehicles, equipped with certain kidde technologies, inc. (kti) kds-25 fire extinguishers as part of the optional fire suppression system. The actuator of the extinguisher may not function properly, preventing the fire extinguisher from discharging the fire suppression agent in the event of a fire.
Consequence
If the fire suppression system does not work as intended, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a fire.
Corrective Action
Van hool will notify owners, and kti will inspect the fire suppression systems and replace the electrical piston actuators, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began march 6, 2019. Owners may contact van hool customer service at 1-877-427-7278 or 1-407-656-7977. Van hool's numbers for this recall is p1039/sb1578.
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.