2018 TEMSA TS45 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report

N/A

Safety Rating

0

Owner Complaints

7

Recalls

ACTIVE RECALL

6

Service Bulletins

0

Investigations

Overview of the 2018 TEMSA TS45

The 2018 TEMSA TS45 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 11 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT:LATCHING/RELEASE SYSTEM, FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL. 6 technical service bulletins have been issued by Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S. for this model year.

Recalls for the 2018 TEMSA TS45

NHTSA has recorded 11 recalls for the 2018 TEMSA TS45, potentially affecting up to 3,121 vehicles.

Recall 21V454000 — STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT:LATCHING/RELEASE SYSTEM

| 295 vehicles affected

Defect: Temsa is recalling certain 2014-2020 TS45 buses. The external release handle for the roof emergency exit may have a rusted wire, which could break when force is applied to open the exit. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."

Consequence: A broken handle wire on the emergency exit can delay passengers from exiting the vehicle during an emergency, increasing their risk of injury.

Remedy: Temsa service centers will replace the external handle wire, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 12, 2021. Owners may contact Temsa customer service at 1-800-625-9319.

View full details →

Recall 21V454000 — STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT:LATCHING/RELEASE SYSTEM

| 295 vehicles affected

Defect: Temsa is recalling certain 2014-2020 TS45 buses. The external release handle for the roof emergency exit may have a rusted wire, which could break when force is applied to open the exit. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."

Consequence: A broken handle wire on the emergency exit can delay passengers from exiting the vehicle during an emergency, increasing their risk of injury.

Remedy: Temsa service centers will replace the external handle wire, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 12, 2021. Owners may contact Temsa customer service at 1-800-625-9319.

View full details →

Recall 21V399000 — FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL

| 276 vehicles affected

Defect: Temsa is recalling certain 2018-2021 TS35 and 2018-2020 TS45 vehicles. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.

Consequence: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy: Cummins will inspect the rail threads and fuel lines, and replace the rail as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 30, 2021. Owners may contact Temsa customer service at 1-800-625-9319.

View full details →

Recall 21V399000 — FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL

| 276 vehicles affected

Defect: Temsa is recalling certain 2018-2021 TS35 and 2018-2020 TS45 vehicles. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.

Consequence: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy: Cummins will inspect the rail threads and fuel lines, and replace the rail as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 30, 2021. Owners may contact Temsa customer service at 1-800-625-9319.

View full details →

Recall 19V646000 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

| 557 vehicles affected

Defect: Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S. (Temsa) is recalling 2013-2020 certain TS35C, TS35E and TS45 buses. The instruction label of the emergency exit windows may be inadequate to clearly describe how to open the push out windows quickly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits...

Consequence: Delays in opening emergency exits can increase the risk of an injury in the event of an emergency.

Remedy: Temsa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the labels, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 16, 2019. Owners may contact Temsa customer service at 1-407-271-8935.

View full details →

Recall 19V557000 — STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS

| 289 vehicles affected

Defect: Temsa is recalling certain 2014-2019 TS45 buses. The hydraulic hoses of the steering system may leak or burst during operation of the vehicle.

Consequence: Loss of hydraulic steering fluid pressure may affect steering ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Temsa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the hydraulic hoses, free of charge. The recall began September 9, 2019. Owners may contact Temsa customer service at 1-833-628-3672.

View full details →

Recall 17V777000 — EQUIPMENT

| 280 vehicles affected

Defect: Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S. (Temsa) is recalling certain 2017-2018 TS30, TS35E, and TS45 buses. These vehicles have an engine fire suppression system that may contain contaminated ABC dry chemical.

Consequence: If there are contaminants in the fire suppression dry chemical, the chemical may discharge improperly, affecting the suppression of a fire and increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy: Temsa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the dry chemical in the fire suppression system, free of charge. The recall began on January 25, 2018. Owners may contact Temsa's agent, CH Bus Sales, at 1-407-271-8935.

View full details →

Recall 17V777000 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

| 280 vehicles affected

Defect: Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S. (Temsa) is recalling certain 2017-2018 TS30, TS35E, and TS45 buses. These vehicles have an engine fire suppression system that may contain contaminated ABC dry chemical.

Consequence: If there are contaminants in the fire suppression dry chemical, the chemical may discharge improperly, affecting the suppression of a fire and increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy: Temsa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the dry chemical in the fire suppression system, free of charge. The recall began on January 25, 2018. Owners may contact Temsa's agent, CH Bus Sales, at 1-407-271-8935.

View full details →

Recall 17V498000 — STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS

| 205 vehicles affected

Defect: Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S. (Temsa) is recalling certain 2014-2018 TS45 coach buses. The hydraulic steering hose for the tag axle steering system may leak or burst during operation or service of the vehicle.

Consequence: If the hose bursts during vehicle operation, a loss of vehicle control can occur, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, the leaking hydraulic fluid may contact hot engine components, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy: Temsa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tag axle's steering hydraulic hoses, free of charge. The recall began on September 21, 2017. Owners may contact Temsa's agent, CH Bus Sales, at 1-407-271-8935.

View full details →

Recall 17V470000 — ENGINE

| 184 vehicles affected

Defect: Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S. (Temsa) is recalling certain 2014-2018 TS45 motorcoaches. During use or while servicing, the air bellow protection cover may be bent, allowing it to contact and potentially damage the tires on the tag axle.

Consequence: The contact may cause a tire to go flat, affecting vehicle handling and increasing the risk of crash.

Remedy: Temsa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bellow cover with a newly designed cover, free of charge. The recall began on September 12, 2017. Owners may contact CH Bus Sales, the US Agent for Temsa at 1-407-271-8935.

View full details →

Recall 17V470000 — TIRES

| 184 vehicles affected

Defect: Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S. (Temsa) is recalling certain 2014-2018 TS45 motorcoaches. During use or while servicing, the air bellow protection cover may be bent, allowing it to contact and potentially damage the tires on the tag axle.

Consequence: The contact may cause a tire to go flat, affecting vehicle handling and increasing the risk of crash.

Remedy: Temsa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bellow cover with a newly designed cover, free of charge. The recall began on September 12, 2017. Owners may contact CH Bus Sales, the US Agent for Temsa at 1-407-271-8935.

View full details →

Owner Complaints for the 2018 TEMSA TS45

No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2018 TEMSA TS45.

Safety Rating for the 2018 TEMSA TS45

NHTSA has not yet tested the 2018 TEMSA TS45 in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 2018 TEMSA TS45

Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S. has issued 6 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2018 TEMSA TS45. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.

TS45-FM-2303 — EQUIPMENT

SERVICE BULLETIN FOR TORQUE CONTROL

RCONL-21V454-417 — EQUIPMENT

Final Owner Notification Letter for 21V454 recall

RIONL21V3999140 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Interim owner notification letters sent by Cummins

TS-S131 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Safety recall service bulletin for Firetrace fire suppression system nozzle replacement

TS-M124 — EQUIPMENT

Service bulletin for T-bolt clamp replacement

TS-S112 — EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Steel Rims Offset problem. This bulletin is prepared to replace the current steel rims of the drive axle with the new ones on TS45 vehicles.

NHTSA Investigations for the 2018 TEMSA TS45

There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.

Other Model Years of the TEMSA TS45

View all TEMSA TS45 model years →

Other TEMSA Models

View all TEMSA models →

Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report