Van Hool N.v. | NHTSA Recall #12V505000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V505000 by Van Hool N.v.. Affecting model year 2012 td925 motorcoaches, manufactured from october 2011, through july 2012, equipped with a cummins isx engine and a fuel pro fuel filter located behind the left tag axle tire Includes 136 affected units, Fuel Filter Base Plate Damaged by Tire Blowout, component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2012 td925 motorcoaches, manufactured from october 2011, through july 2012, equipped with a cummins isx engine and a fuel pro fuel filter located behind the left tag axle tire
Defect Summary
Van hool is recalling certain model year 2012 td925 motorcoaches, manufactured from october 2011, through july 2012, equipped with a cummins isx engine and a fuel pro fuel filter located behind the left tag axle tire. in the event of a left tag axle tire blow out, debris from the blown tire may damage the fuel pro fuel filter compartment base plate.
Corrective Action
Van hool through their us agent, abc bus, inc., will notify owners, and dealers will install a thicker base plate to protect the fuel filter, free of charge. the safety recall began on december 13, 2012. owners may contact abc bus, inc. Toll free at 1-877-427-7278.