Defect Description For Recall
Van Hool N.V. (Van Hool) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2012 A300L, 2011 C2045, 2011-2013 T2145, 2012-2015 Td925, 2016 Tdx25, And 2014-2015 Tx45 Motor Coaches Equipped With Certain Recaro Ergo-M Commercial Bus Driver Seats. The Affected Seats Have J-Brackets That May Be Missing Welds Which Could Allow The Seat Belt Anchorage Assembly To Separate From The J-Bracket.
Make Of Vehicle
VAN HOOL
Model Of Vehicle
A300L
Year
2012
Recall Campaign Number
16V144000
Component Description
Seats
Effect Of Defect
If The Seatbelt Anchorage Assembly Separates From The J-Bracket, The Bus Driver May Not Be Properly Restrained In The Event Of A Crash, Increasing Their Risk Of Injury.
Fix Defect
Van Hool Will Notify Owners, And Dealers For The Manufacturer Of The Seat Will Inspect The Seats To Determine If Welds Are Missing. Any J-Bracket That Is Missing Welds Will Be Removed And Replaced, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On May 25, 2016. Van Hool’S Recall Number For This Campaign Is P814-Sb1354.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Van Hool N.V.
Start Of Manufacture
20110901
End Of Manufacture
20120726
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
205
Date Owners Notified
20160525
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Van Hool N.V.
Date Report Received
20160309
Make Campaign Number
P814-SB1354