2011 TEMSA TS35 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
N/A
Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
3
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2011 TEMSA TS35
The 2011 TEMSA TS35 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS, SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT. 3 technical service bulletins have been issued by TEMSA GLOBAL for this model year.
Recalls for the 2011 TEMSA TS35
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2011 TEMSA TS35, potentially affecting up to 193 vehicles.
Recall 12V165000 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
| 153 vehicles affected
Defect: TEMSA GLOBAL (TEMSA) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2012 TS35 BUSES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 217, BUS EMERGENCY EXITS AND WINDOW RETENTION AND RELEASE. SOME OF THE EMERGENCY EXIT MECHANISM INSTRUCTION LABELS MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED FARTHER THAN 16 CM FROM THE RELEASE MECHANISM.
Consequence: DUE TO THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AND THE WINDOWS RELEASE MECHANISM, IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY, PASSENGERS MAY NOT RECOGNIZE AND FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR RELEASING THE EMERGENCY EXIT WINDOWS DELAYING THEIR SAFE EXIT FROM THE BUS AND , INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.
Remedy: TEMSA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND NEW LABELS WILL BE MAILED TO OWNERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE MAY 23, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TEMSA AT 1-404-602-0151.
View full details →Recall 12V018000 — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT
| 40 vehicles affected
Defect: TEMSA GLOBAL (TEMSA) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 TS35 BUSES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 121, AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS. THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) MALFUNCTION WARNING INDICATOR DOES NOT ILLUMINATE IN A CHECK LAMP FUNCTION WHEN THE IGNITION IS TURNED TO THE ON OR RUN POSITION.
Consequence: WITHOUT THE CHECK LAMP FEATURE, THE DRIVER MAY NOT BE AWARE THAT THE INDICATOR LAMP IS NOT WORKING PROPERLY, AND IF THERE WERE AN ABS PROBLEM, THE DRIVER WOULD NOT RECEIVE A WARNING. A MALFUNCTIONING ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM MAY INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: TEMSA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE BUSES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 15, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TEMSA AT 1-407-601-7801.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2011 TEMSA TS35
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2011 TEMSA TS35.
Safety Rating for the 2011 TEMSA TS35
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2011 TEMSA TS35 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2011 TEMSA TS35
TEMSA GLOBAL has issued 3 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2011 TEMSA TS35. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
TS-C115 — EQUIPMENT
Alignment Sepcifications of TS35. This bulletin defines alignment specifications of the TS35 vehicle.
SB-TS35-U06 — STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
TEMSA BUS: WHEN IGNITION IS OFF OR KEY SWITCH IS REMOVED, DOOR CONTROL SWITCH CAN NOT BE USE. A NEW RELAY FLASHER BUZZER SOUND UNDER DASHBOARD WILL BE INSTALLED. MODIFICATION TO DOOR CONTROL SWITCH INSIDE BUS ALLOWS USAGE WHEN IGNITION IS OFF OR KEY SWITCH IS REMOVED. *PE
SB-TS35-U01 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
TEMSA: ON SOME MODEL BUSES, THERE IS AN ISSUE WITH LOW VOLTAGE CHARGE MODIFICATION ON THE ALTERNATOR. *PE
NHTSA Investigations for the 2011 TEMSA TS35
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the TEMSA TS35
- 2007 TEMSA TS35 — 0 complaints
- 2008 TEMSA TS35 — 0 complaints
- 2009 TEMSA TS35 — 0 complaints
- 2010 TEMSA TS35 — 0 complaints
- 2011 TEMSA TS35 (current)
- 2012 TEMSA TS35 — 0 complaints
- 2013 TEMSA TS35 — 0 complaints
- 2014 TEMSA TS35 — 0 complaints
- 2016 TEMSA TS35 — 0 complaints
Other TEMSA Models
- TEMSA TS45 — 4 total complaints
- TEMSA TS30 — 0 total complaints
- TEMSA TS35C — 0 total complaints
- TEMSA TS35E — 0 total complaints
- TEMSA TS45E — 0 total complaints