NHTSA campaign 08V237000
VAN HOOL N.V. recall 08V237000
VAN HOOL IS RECALLING 149 MY 2004-2007 C2045, T2140, AND T2145 MOTOR COACHES EQUIPPED WITH DOGA WINDSHIELD WIPER SYSTEMS. LINKAGES WERE POORLY FINISHED. THIS COULD LEAD TO A MISALIGNMENT OF THE WINDSHIELD WIPER SYSTEM, BLOCKING THE MOTOR.
Reported 05/28/2008
What can happen
FAILURE OF THE WIPER LINKAGES WILL LEAD TO WIPER SYSTEM BREAKDOWN. THE OPERATOR WILL HAVE REDUCED VISIBILITY WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Repair
VAN HOOL IS WORKING WITH DOGA AND DOGA WILL REPLACE THE WIPER MOTOR FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 23, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VAN HOOL (ABC COMPANIES) AT 1-407-656-7977.
Components
- Visibility: Windshield wiper/washer: Linkages
Affected years and models
A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.
2007 Van Hool C2045View records2007 Van Hool T2140View records2007 Van Hool T2145View records2006 Van Hool C2045View records2006 Van Hool T2140View records2006 Van Hool T2145View records2005 Van Hool C2045View records2005 Van Hool T2140View records2005 Van Hool T2145View records2004 Van Hool C2045View records2004 Van Hool T2140View records2004 Van Hool T2145View records