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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12V286000

FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

Published June 21, 2012 · Recall initiated: June 21, 2012

What's the hazard

VAN HOOL IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 C2045, T2140, AND T2145 VEHICLES, EQUIPPED WITH A DETROIT DIESEL DD13 ENGINE. THE PUMP TO RAIL HIGH PRESSURE FUEL LINE SUPPORT SYSTEM USED ON THESE ENGINES IS SENSITIVE TO ASSEMBLY TORQUE AND MAY BE DAMAGED DURING SERVICE WORK. AS A RESULT OF OTHER REPAIRS, THE LINE SUPPORTS MAY LOOSEN, POTENTIALLY LEADING TO FUEL LINE CRACKING AND A FUEL LEAK.

What to do

VAN HOOL IS WORKING WITH DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA TO REPAIR THESE MOTORCOACHES (PLEASE SEE 12E009000). WHERE NECESSARY, THE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL LINE SUPPORT SYSTEM WILL BE REPLACED BY DTNA AUTHORIZED SERVICE FACILITIES, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 15, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DTNA AT 1-800-445-1980 OR ABC BUS, INC. TOLL FREE AT 1-877-427-7278.

Recall details

Brand
VAN HOOL
Model
C2045
Manufacturer
Van Hool N.V.
Lot
2011 VAN HOOL C2045 | 2011 VAN HOOL T2145 | 2012 VAN HOOL C2045 | 2011 VAN HOOL T2140 | 2012 VAN HOOL T2140 | 2012 VAN HOOL T2145
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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