2014 VAN HOOL CX45 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
5
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2014 VAN HOOL CX45
The 2014 VAN HOOL CX45 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION), STEERING. 5 technical service bulletins have been issued by Van Hool N.V. for this model year.
Recalls for the 2014 VAN HOOL CX45
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2014 VAN HOOL CX45, potentially affecting up to 3,563 vehicles.
Recall 17V064000 — STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
| 1,396 vehicles affected
Defect: Van Hool N.V. (Van Hool) is recalling certain 2010-2014 C2045 and T2145 motorcoaches, 2014-2015 TX40 motorcoaches, 2014-2017 TX45 motorcoaches, 2011-2015 TD925 motorcoaches, 2014-2016 CX45 motorcoaches and 2010-2013 T2140 motorcoaches. When the vehicle is started in low temperatures, the steering wheel may be difficult to turn.
Consequence: Reduced steering ability can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Van Hool will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering box, free of charge. The recall began on February 21, 2017. Owners may contact ABC Bus, Inc. at 1-877-427-7278. Van Hool's number for this recall is P826.
View full details →Recall 16V857000 — STEERING
| 1,612 vehicles affected
Defect: Van Hool N.V. (Van Hool) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 C2045 and T2145; 2010 C3045; 2016 CX35; 2014-2016 CX45 and TX45; 2009-2016 TD925; 2015-2016 TDX25 and TX40 and 2010-2013 T2140 motorcoaches. In the affected vehicles, the front steering knuckle carriers may crack.
Consequence: Cracking of a steering knuckle carrier may result in its total failure, allowing a wheel to separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Van Hool will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering knuckle carriers that were produced from August 2009 through March 2011. Carriers that were produced from April 2011 to December 2014 will be inspected by ultrasonic measurement and replaced...
View full details →Recall 15V331000 — STEERING
| 555 vehicles affected
Defect: Van Hool N.V. (Van Hool) is recalling certain model year 2014 C2045, 2014-2015 CX45, TD925, TX40, TX45, and 2015 TDX25 coaches. The affected vehicles have front steering knuckle carrier that may break.
Consequence: If the front steering knuckle carrier breaks, the coach wheel may separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: ABC Bus will notify owners on behalf of Van Hool, and dealers will inspect and replace the affected steering knuckles, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on July 6, 2015. Owners may contact ABC Bus at 1-877-427-7278. Van...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2014 VAN HOOL CX45
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2014 VAN HOOL CX45.
Safety Rating for the 2014 VAN HOOL CX45
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2014 VAN HOOL CX45 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2014 VAN HOOL CX45
Van Hool N.V. has issued 5 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2014 VAN HOOL CX45. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
SB1789A — FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
DESCRIPTION VDL Van Hool has released Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) in combination with Collision Mitigation System (CMS) as an option for above mentioned vehic
SB1262 — STRUCTURE:BODY
Product Improvement: Stepwell lighting If on units before 48244 one of the lighting strips fails, Van Hool recommends changing all five step nose lighting strips to improve the service life of the system. Customers who want to upgrade their coaches to the latest specification may purchase the parts and install...
SB1262 — EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Product Improvement: Stepwell lighting If on units before 48244 one of the lighting strips fails, Van Hool recommends changing all five step nose lighting strips to improve the service life of the system. Customers who want to upgrade their coaches to the latest specification may purchase the parts and install...
SB1306 — EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Field Change Program: Condenser fan relay failure Field reports have determined that there is a frequent failure of the 50 Ampere condenser fan relay K21M located in the junction box EKV. To address this issue, Van Hool is conducting a Field Change Program. Owners and operators of the affected units...
SB1271 — EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Field Change Program: To replace A/C compressor discharge hose Field reports have determined that there is a frequent failure of the A/C compressor discharge hose. To address this issue, Van Hool is conducting a Field Change Program.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2014 VAN HOOL CX45
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the VAN HOOL CX45
- 2009 VAN HOOL CX45 — 0 complaints
- 2013 VAN HOOL CX45 — 0 complaints
- 2014 VAN HOOL CX45 (current)
- 2015 VAN HOOL CX45 — 0 complaints
- 2016 VAN HOOL CX45 — 0 complaints
- 2017 VAN HOOL CX45 — 0 complaints
- 2018 VAN HOOL CX45 — 0 complaints
- 2019 VAN HOOL CX45 — 1 complaint
Other VAN HOOL Models
- VAN HOOL T2140 — 4 total complaints
- VAN HOOL BUS — 1 total complaint
- VAN HOOL CX35 — 1 total complaint
- VAN HOOL T2145 — 1 total complaint
- VAN HOOL A300K — 0 total complaints
- VAN HOOL A300K HYB — 0 total complaints
- VAN HOOL A300L — 0 total complaints
- VAN HOOL A330 — 0 total complaints