Van Hool bus recall in Canada: steering may fail
In plain language
This recall affects certain Van Hool T2145, C2045, and TD925 buses from 2010-2014 in Canada. The grease in the steering gear box is not suited for cold temperatures and can be contaminated by water. This could increase steering effort and lead to a sudden loss of steering. This could increase the risk of a crash.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Sudden loss of operational steering could increase the risk of a crash
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Sudden loss of operational steering could increase the risk of a crash
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Sudden loss of operational steering could increase the risk of a crash
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on May 6, 2019.
Is the VAN HOOL brand affected by this recall?
Yes, VAN HOOL products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain Van Hool T2145, C2045, and TD925 buses from 2010-2014 in Canada. The grease in the steering gear box is not suited for cold temperatures and can be contaminated by water. This could increase steering effort and lead to a sudden loss of steering. This could increase the risk of a crash.