NHTSA Campaign 01V176000

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES

Issued by VAN HOOL, N.V. · Reported May 25, 2001 · 1,364 vehicles affected

What's wrong

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES. THE WINDSHIELD WIPER LEVER MAY BE INCORRECTLY SECURED.

Consequence

THE LEVER COULD DISENGAGE FROM THE PIVOT SHAFT CAUSING THE WIPERS TO BECOME INOPERATIVE.

Remedy

THE WINDSHIELD WIPER LEVER WILL BE CHANGED ON THESE VEHICLES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 24, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT ABC COACH/VAN HOOL AT 1-407-656-7977.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
VAN HOOL C2000 2000 1,364
VAN HOOL C2000 2001 1,364
VAN HOOL T2100 2000 1,364
VAN HOOL T2100 2001 1,364

Source: NHTSA Campaign 01V176000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.