Van Hool N.v. | NHTSA Recall #12V286000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V286000 by Van Hool N.v.. Includes 203 affected units, HIGH PRESSURE FUEL LINE SUPPORT, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

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 Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V286000
Manufacturer: Van Hool N.v.
Report Received Date: 2012-06-21T00:00:00
Subject: High pressure fuel line support
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Potentially Affected Units: 203

Details

MFR Campaign Number: P697
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: 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.
Consequence Summary: A fuel leak could create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. also a fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.
Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-9rqu~2use~xb7d
NHTSA ID: 12V286000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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