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2000-2001 Van Hool C2045 recall: support device/strut

Van Hool, N.v. reported this safety recall on August 30, 2004. It covers about 408 vehicles.

vehicles affected
408
reported
Aug 30, 2004
owners notified
Jan 18, 2005

Structure: body: hatchback/liftgate: support device/strut

What is wrong
On certain motor coaches with cummins and detroit engines, the top of the main junction box is open and while using the luggage door the gas strut may drop into the main junction box.
Risk
If this occurs, it may break some fuses or relays, causing electrical shorts.
Remedy
Dealers will install a top cover panel to the junction box to eliminate anything from dropping into the junction box. Also the strut will be replaced. The recall began on january 18, 2005. Owners should contact van hool at 1‑800‑222‑2871.

Recall number 04V422000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 04V422000

Is there a recall on the 2000-2001 Van Hool C2045 support device/strut?

Yes. Recall 04V422000, reported on August 30, 2004, covers about 408 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 04V422000?

Dealers will install a top cover panel to the junction box to eliminate anything from dropping into the junction box. Also the strut will be replaced. The recall began on january 18, 2005. Owners should contact van hool at 1‑800‑222‑2871.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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