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1999-2023 Van Hool C2045, Van Hool CX35 and others recall: glass, side/rear

Abc Bus Inc reported this safety recall on March 26, 2026. It covers about 6,994 vehicles.

vehicles affected
6,994
reported
Mar 26, 2026
owners notified
Apr 20, 2026

Visibility: glass, side/rear

What is wrong
ABC BUS Inc is recalling certain 1999-2013 Van Hool C2045, 2004-2013 Van Hool T2145, 2013-2022 Van Hool TX45, 2013-2023 Van Hool CX45, and 2016-2022 Van Hool CX35 vehicles. The front entrance door may have the incorrect glaze on the lower curb view window. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 205, "Glazing Materials."
Risk
The incorrect glaze may reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and install a nontransparent vinyl cover over the window as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 20, 2026. Owners may contact ABC Bus customer service at 1‑877‑427‑7278. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on beginning April 30, 2026.

Recall number 26V191000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 26V191000

Is there a recall on the 1999-2023 Van Hool C2045, Van Hool CX35 and others glass, side/rear?

Yes. Recall 26V191000, reported on March 26, 2026, covers about 6,994 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 26V191000?

Dealers will inspect and install a nontransparent vinyl cover over the window as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 20, 2026. Owners may contact ABC Bus customer service at 1‑877‑427‑7278. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on beginning April 30, 2026.

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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