2010 Van Hool C2045 | 2011 Van Hool C2045 | 2011 Van Hool T2145 | 2010 Van Hool T2145 | 2011 Van Hool Td925 | 2012 Van Hool C2045 | 2011 Van Hool T2140 | 2012 Van Hool T2140 — Electronic stability control (esc)
Published June 7, 2012 · Recall initiated: June 7, 2012
Summary
NHTSA records recall 12V257000, published June 7, 2012. Recalling firm: Van Hool N.V.; 2010 Van Hool C2045 | 2011 Van Hool C2045 | 2011 Van Hool T2145 | 2010 Van Hool T2145 | 2011 Van Hool Td925 | 2012 Van Hool C2045 | 2011 Van Hool T2140 | 2012 Van Hool T2140 — Electronic stability control (esc).
What's the hazard
VAN HOOL IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2012 C2045, 2011-2012 T2140, 2010-2011 T2145 AND 2011 TD925 MOTORCOACHES, EQUIPPED WITH MERITOR WABCO ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) MODULES, MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 2005, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 2011. UNDER CERTAIN ROAD AND DRIVING CONDITIONS, VEHICLE BODY ROLL AND ROAD INCLINATION CHARACTERISTICS MAY ADVERSELY AFFECT THE SLIP ANGLE CALCULATION OF THE ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) SYSTEM. THIS MIGHT CAUSE THE ESC TO PERCEIVE AN OVER STEERING SITUATION AND THEREFORE APPLY THE OUTER WHEEL BRAKE ON THE FRONT AXLE UNTIL THE VEHICLE IS PERCEIVED TO BE STABLE.
What to do
VAN HOOL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS VIA ITS DEALER ABC BUS INC. AND REPLACE THE CONTROL MODULE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 2, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT THE WARRANTY ADMINISTRATOR FOR ABC BUS, INC. TOLL FREE AT 1-877-427-7278.
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Recall details
- Brand
- VAN HOOL
- Model
- C2045
- Manufacturer
- Van Hool N.V.
- Lot
- 2010 VAN HOOL C2045 | 2011 VAN HOOL C2045 | 2011 VAN HOOL T2145 | 2010 VAN HOOL T2145 | 2011 VAN HOOL TD925 | 2012 VAN HOOL C2045 | 2011 VAN HOOL T2140 | 2012 VAN HOOL T2140
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2010 Van Hool C2045 | 2011 Van Hool C2045 | 2011 Van Hool T2145 | 2010 Van Hool T2145 | 2011 Van Hool Td925 | 2012 Van Hool C2045 | 2011 Van Hool T2140 | 2012 Van Hool T2140 — Electronic stability control (esc) recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V257000 on June 7, 2012. Reported hazard: VAN HOOL IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2012 C2045, 2011-2012 T2140, 2010-2011 T2145 AND 2011 TD925 MOTORCOACHES, EQUIPPED WITH MERITOR WABCO ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) MODULES, MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 2005, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 2011. UNDER CERTAIN ROAD AND DRIVING CONDITIONS, VEHICLE BODY ROLL AND ROAD INCLINATION CHARACTERISTICS MAY ADVERSELY AFFECT THE SLIP ANGLE CALCULATION OF THE ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) SYSTEM. THIS MIGHT CAUSE THE ESC TO PERCEIVE AN OVER STEERING SITUATION AND THEREFORE APPLY THE OUTER WHEEL BRAKE ON THE FRONT AXLE UNTIL THE VEHICLE IS PERCEIVED TO BE STABLE.
What should I do if I have this product?
VAN HOOL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS VIA ITS DEALER ABC BUS INC. AND REPLACE THE CONTROL MODULE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 2, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT THE WARRANTY ADMINISTRATOR FOR ABC BUS, INC. TOLL FREE AT 1-877-427-7278.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VAN HOOL. Model: C2045.