VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR
Published December 6, 2010 · Recall initiated: December 1, 2010
What's the hazard
VAN HOOL IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2002 THROUGH 2011 TRANSIT BUSES AND MOTORCOACHES MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 2002 THROUGH OCTOBER 2010, EQUIPPED WITH HADLEY REMOTE MIRROR SWITCHES, PART NUMBERS 509VH AND 509VH1F. THE REAR VIEW MIRROR SWITCH MAY OVERHEAT, CAUSING THE PLASTIC HOUSING TO MELT.
What to do
VAN HOOL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS VIA ITS DEALER ABC BUS INC. OWNERS WILL HAVE THE CHOICE TO PERFORM THE REPAIR THEMSELVES OR TO TAKE THE VEHICLE(S) TO AN ABC-LOCATION FOR REPAIR, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 10, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT THE WARRANTY ADMINISTRATOR FOR ABC BUS, INC. TOLL FREE AT 1-877-427-7278.
Recall details
- Brand
- VAN HOOL
- Model
- A300K HYB
- Manufacturer
- Van Hool N.V.
- Lot
- 2005 VAN HOOL A300K HYB | 2008 VAN HOOL TD925 | 2002 VAN HOOL A330 | 2009 VAN HOOL A300K | 2003 VAN HOOL A330 | 2006 VAN HOOL T2140 | 2003 VAN HOOL AG300 | 2006 VAN HOOL AG300 | 2004 VAN HOOL AG300 | 2010 VAN HOOL A300L | 2009 VAN HOOL T2140 | 2007 VAN HOOL T2140 | 2008 VAN HOOL A300L | 2008 VAN HOOL A300K | 2006 VAN HOOL A300K | 2009 VAN HOOL A300L | 2004 VAN HOOL A330 | 2004 VAN HOOL A330FC | 2009 VAN HOOL AG300 | 2007 VAN HOOL AG300
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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