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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 14V276000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Published May 23, 2014 · Recall initiated: May 23, 2014

What's the hazard

Van Hool N.V. (Van Hool) is recalling certain model year 2004, 2006, and 2013 C2045 Coaches, equipped with Sure Power Battery Equalizers containing a particular epoxy sealing, aka 'potting', compound. The specific potting compound used in the subject products for insulation was found to be capable of conducting electricity after being exposed to heat.

What to do

Van Hool's designated agent, ABC Bus, Inc., will notify Van Hool owners, and Sure Power will replace the converters, free of charge. The recall began on August 26, 2014. Van Hool's number for this recall is P725

Recall details

Brand
VAN HOOL
Model
C2045
Manufacturer
Van Hool N.V.
Lot
2013 VAN HOOL C2045 | 2006 VAN HOOL C2045 | 2004 VAN HOOL C2045
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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