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2014-2015 Van Hool TX40 and Van Hool TX45 recall: anchorage

Van Hool N.v. reported this safety recall on June 4, 2014. It covers about 90 vehicles.

vehicles affected
90
reported
Jun 4, 2014
owners notified
Sep 9, 2014

Seat belts: front: anchorage

What is wrong
Van Hool N.V. (Van Hool) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 TX40 motorcoaches manufactured January 2014 through June 2014, and TX45 motorcoaches manufactured September 2013 through June 2014. The driver seat belt assembly may not be properly secured to the B-pillar anchorage and as a result the driver may not be properly restrained in the event of a crash. As such, the vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
Risk
If the seat belt is not properly secured to the anchorage, the driver is at an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy
Van Hool designated agent ABC Bus Companies will notify Van Hool motorcoach owners, and dealers will correct the seat belt anchorage mounting, free of charge. The recall began on September 9, 2014. Owners may contact ABC Bus Companies customer service at 1‑800‑222‑2875. Van Hool's number for this recall is P726.

Recall number 14V304000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 14V304000

Is there a recall on the 2014-2015 Van Hool TX40 and Van Hool TX45 anchorage?

Yes. Recall 14V304000, reported on June 4, 2014, covers about 90 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 14V304000?

Van Hool designated agent ABC Bus Companies will notify Van Hool motorcoach owners, and dealers will correct the seat belt anchorage mounting, free of charge. The recall began on September 9, 2014. Owners may contact ABC Bus Companies customer service at 1‑800‑222‑2875. Van Hool's number for this recall is P726.

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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