Safety Recall NHTSA · 13V185000 Reported May 8, 2013

Fuel tank may leak

Temsa · Fuel System, Diesel · 172 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
13V185000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
Fuel System, Diesel
Vehicles Affected
172
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
May 8, 2013
Completion Rate
100.00

Defect Summary

Temsa global is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 model year ts35c coach buses manufactured from november 2010, through february 2013. due to a production process error, the fuel tank may develop a leak.

Safety Consequence

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.

Corrective Action

Temsa will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. the recall began on june 26, 2013. owners may contact ch bus sales at 1-407-271-8935.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Temsa dealer and reference recall ID 13V185000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 13V185000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 13V185000?

NHTSA recall 13V185000 was issued by Temsa on May 8, 2013. It addresses: Fuel tank may leak. The recall affects approximately 172 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Diesel component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Temsa dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 13V185000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.