2004 VAN HOOL T2140 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
2
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2004 VAN HOOL T2140
The 2004 VAN HOOL T2140 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES. 2 technical service bulletins have been issued by VAN HOOL N.V. for this model year.
Recalls for the 2004 VAN HOOL T2140
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2004 VAN HOOL T2140, potentially affecting up to 149 vehicles.
Recall 08V237000 — VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES
| 149 vehicles affected
Defect: 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.
Consequence: FAILURE OF THE WIPER LINKAGES WILL LEAD TO WIPER SYSTEM BREAKDOWN. THE OPERATOR WILL HAVE REDUCED VISIBILITY WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy: 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.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2004 VAN HOOL T2140
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2004 VAN HOOL T2140.
Safety Rating for the 2004 VAN HOOL T2140
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2004 VAN HOOL T2140 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2004 VAN HOOL T2140
VAN HOOL N.V. has issued 2 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2004 VAN HOOL T2140. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
1261A — WHEELS
Service Information: Bevel gear of front axle steering system Service records have shown that the grease in the bevel gear could affect performance at very low temperatures (below -20°C/-4°F). If the grease in the bevel gear becomes hard enough to affect drivability, additional manual force could be required to turn...
SB-1234 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:SOLENOID
VAN HOOL COACHES: STARTER SOLENOID FLYBACK DIODE. ALL COACHES FEATURING MULTIPLEX TECHNOLOGY. IN THE MAIN JUNCTION BOX OF THE UNITS, MULTICONNECTOR PIN E11 OF MULTIPLEX NODE 4 (PART #10690971) HAS BEEN CONNECTED TO THE STARTER MOTOR SOLENOID GROUND. OVER TIME THIS NODE MAY EXPERIENCE ISSUES FROM AN EMF SPIKE FROM...
NHTSA Investigations for the 2004 VAN HOOL T2140
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the VAN HOOL T2140
- 1999 VAN HOOL T2140 — 0 complaints
- 2000 VAN HOOL T2140 — 0 complaints
- 2004 VAN HOOL T2140 (current)
- 2005 VAN HOOL T2140 — 0 complaints
- 2006 VAN HOOL T2140 — 1 complaint
- 2007 VAN HOOL T2140 — 3 complaints
- 2008 VAN HOOL T2140 — 0 complaints
- 2009 VAN HOOL T2140 — 0 complaints
Other VAN HOOL Models
- VAN HOOL BUS — 1 total complaint
- VAN HOOL CX35 — 1 total complaint
- VAN HOOL CX45 — 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