2017 VAN HOOL TX45 Recalls (2)

Campaign:
17V064000 on 02/01/2017
Component:
Steering:gear box (other than rack and pinion)
Manufactured:
09/26/2013 - 06/16/2016
Affected:
1,396
Defect:
Van hool n.v. (van hool) is recalling certain 2010-2014 c2045 and t2145 motorcoaches, 2014-2015 tx40 motorcoaches, 2014-2017 tx45 motorcoaches, 2011-2015 td925 motorcoaches, 2014-2016 cx45 motorcoaches and 2010-2013 t2140 motorcoaches. when the vehicle is started in low temperatures, the steering wheel may be difficult to turn.
Consequence:
Reduced steering ability can increase the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Van hool will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering box, free of charge. the recall began on february 21, 2017. owners may contact abc bus, inc. at 1-877-427-7278. van hool's number for this recall is p826.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
18V209000 on 04/01/2018
Component:
Seat belts:front:buckle assembly
Manufactured:
05/15/2014 - 03/08/2018
Affected:
1,528
Defect:
Van hool n.v. (van hool) is recalling certain 2015-2018 cx45, td925, tdx25, tx40, tx45, and 2016-2018 cx35 motorcoaches. the passenger seat belt buckles outer casing may fail leaving the seat belt buckles exposed.
Consequence:
The exposed seat belt buckles may reduce the seat occupants likelihood of using the seat belt, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Correction:
Van hool will notify owners and dealers will replace the defective seatbelt buckles on the aisle side with flexible seatbelt buckles. the recall began on may 16, 2018. owners may contact van hool customer service at 1-877-427-7278 or 1-407-656-7977.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2017 VAN HOOL TX45 TSBs (16)

Bulletin:
SB1357
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Service information: new coolant for vehicles with epa2016 engine: as from the units listed with epa2016 engine, van hool will factory fill the cooling and heating system with arteco havoline xlc premix 50/50 coolant for cummins and detroi
Bulletin:
SB1356
Component:
062200 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan
Summary:
Product improvement: introduction of new bearing for fan-drive idler pulley the cooling fan is driven from the engine crankshaft pulley by v-belts. the drive is provided with a tensioning device to make belt tension adjustment possible. as
Bulletin:
1261A
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Service information: bevel gear of front axle steering system service records have shown that the grease in the bevel gear could affect performance at very low temperatures (below -20°c/-4°f). if the grease in the bevel gear becomes hard e
Bulletin:
SB1252
Component:
162700 structure:body:trunk lid
Summary:
Change weather strip mounting lip of luggage compartment door.
Bulletin:
SB1464
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Transmission routine inspection on leaks. van hool has issued this bulletin to advise customers of specific areas to include in their routine inspections for the allison wtb500 transmission. filler tube/dipstick tub mounting. if broken or l
Bulletin:
SB1467
Component:
061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
Summary:
Introduction of new transmission oil filler pipe assembly on vehicles with detroit diesel engine. the new oil filler pipe removes possible stress on the grommet (part #11147825) that seals the oil filler pipe assembly to the transmission ho
Bulletin:
SB1468
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Introduction of new transmission oil filler pipe assembly for vehicles with cummins isx engine and allison wtb500® transmission. the new oil filler pipe removes possible stress on the grommet (part #11147825) that seals the oil filler pipe
Bulletin:
SB1487
Component:
162320 structure:body:door/window:emergency exit
Summary:
Introduction of new type of etnrance door emergency valve. emergency valves are fitted near entrance doors, at the inside and outside of the vehicle. the emergency valve allows the actuating cylinder of the relevant entrance door to be depr
Bulletin:
SB1473
Component:
185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
Summary:
To retrofit with adaptive cruise control (acc). this product improvement bulletin is applicable to cx45 vehicles equipped with epa2016 engine. van hool has released adaptive cruise control (acc) as an option for the cx45 detroit diesel and
Bulletin:
SB1484
Component:
185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
Summary:
To retrofit with adaptive cruise control (acc). this product improvement bulletin is applicable to tx vehicles equipped with epa2016 engine. van hool has released adaptive cruise control (acc) as an option for the tx40 and tx45 equipped wit
Bulletin:
SB1436
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Installation of separator bracket to prevent interference between transmission oil filler pipe and coolant pipe, and installation of improved angle bracket near transmission oil filler cap. it has come to the attention of van hool that on t
Bulletin:
SB1501
Component:
061120 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo-charger
Summary:
Introduction of new rubber elbow in engine air intake piping. the elbow is located near the turbocharger, and joins the pipe coming from the engine air filter to the turbocharger. this service bulletin gives step-by-step instructions on how
Bulletin:
SB1461
Component:
061110 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys
Summary:
To change fixing screws of fan-drive idler pulley bracket. issues have been reported about broken fan-drive idler pulley bracket grade 8.8 fixing screws. investigation has shown that the grade 8.8 fixing screws, securing the idler arm to th
Bulletin:
SB1494
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Installation of improved angle bracket near transmission oil filler cap. it has come to the attention of van hool that on the above mentioned vehicles the angle bracket located at the transmission oil filler cap is prone to breaking due to
Bulletin:
SB1480
Component:
150000 seat belts
Summary:
To change rigid seat belt buckles of aisle side passenger seats. subject vehicles have passenger seats equipped with seat belt buckles of which the outer casing may fail. these casings are held in place by one plastic notch only. when subj
Bulletin:
SB1299A
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Product improvement: introduction of new generation dana g171 drive axles dana corporation have changed the wheel end bearing of the g171 drive axle from "unitized" to "compact" bearings. in line with this change associated components suc

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