2018 VAN HOOL TX45 Recall

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.

2018 VAN HOOL TX45 TSBs (13)

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:
SB1348B
Component:
021510 suspension:front:control arm:upper arm
Summary:
Update of the m20 fastening bolts and "reinforced" rubber bushings for wheel-suspension arm joints.
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:
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:
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:
SB1521
Component:
061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
Summary:
Introduction of new refrigerant compressor drive belt. due to different rubber composition, the new drive belt is more resistant to belt flutter (vibrations). van hool recommends the use of this belt as service replacement for belt 11081176

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