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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12V495000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

Published October 15, 2012 · Recall initiated: October 12, 2012

What's the hazard

Van Hool is recalling certain model year 2011 and 2012 C2045, and model year 2011 T2140 and T2145 motorcoaches manufactured from September 2010 through September 2011, equipped with a Daimler DD13 engine without ground cables installed on the Prestolite AC172 alternators. Internal corrosion may cause the alternator components to overheat.

What to do

Van Hool through their US agent, ABC Bus, Inc., will notify owners, and dealers will add external ground cables to the alternators, free of charge. The safety recall began on December 5, 2012. Owners may contact the warranty administrator for 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
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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