What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2016598
- Recall date
- 30 November 2016
- Make
- Van Hool
- Models
- T2145, C2045, Td925
- Model years
- 2011 to 2013
- Vehicle class
- Bus
- System
- Steering
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 33
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
On certain buses, the material used to make the front steering knuckle carriers may not meet specifications. Under certain circumstances, the steering knuckle carriers could crack, potentially causing the wheel to separate from the vehicle. This would increase the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction : Dealers will inspect and replace the steering knuckle carriers as necessary.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2016598.