2005 VAN HOOL C2045 Recall - Campaign #08V237000

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2005 VAN HOOL C2045 RECALL - #08V237000

RECALL FOR VISIBILITY : WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER : LINKAGES

VAN HOOL IS RECALLING 149 MY 2004-2007 C2045, T2140, AND T2145 MOTOR COACHES EQUIPPED WITH DOGA WINDSHIELD WIPER SYSTEMS. LINKAGES WERE POORLY FINISHED. THIS COULD LEAD TO A MISALIGNMENT OF THE WINDSHIELD WIPER SYSTEM, BLOCKING THE MOTOR.

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Vehicle 2005 VAN HOOL C2045 Manufacturer VAN HOOL N.V. Manufactured between 1/1/2004 - 7/31/2007 Recalled on 5/28/2008 Influenced by OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION Owners Notified on 7/23/2008 # Affected 149 Recalled for VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES Description VAN HOOL IS RECALLING 149 MY 2004-2007 C2045, T2140, AND T2145 MOTOR COACHES EQUIPPED WITH DOGA WINDSHIELD WIPER SYSTEMS. LINKAGES WERE POORLY FINISHED. THIS COULD LEAD TO A MISALIGNMENT OF THE WINDSHIELD WIPER SYSTEM, BLOCKING THE MOTOR. Consequences FAILURE OF THE WIPER LINKAGES WILL LEAD TO WIPER SYSTEM BREAKDOWN. THE OPERATOR WILL HAVE REDUCED VISIBILITY WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH. Corrective action VAN HOOL IS WORKING WITH DOGA AND DOGA WILL REPLACE THE WIPER MOTOR FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 23, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VAN HOOL (ABC COMPANIES) AT 1-407-656-7977. Notes VAN HOOL RECALL NO. 1213.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. See also 2005 VAN HOOL C2045 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE, DIESEL 2005 VAN HOOL C2045 Recall for EQUIPMENT 2005 VAN HOOL C2045 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2005 VAN HOOL C2045 Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY, WHEELCHAIR LIFT/RAMP