Recall 03V-236: 2001 Van Hool C2000, 1999 Van Hool T2100

VAN HOOL, N.V. recall for unknown or other, reported to NHTSA on Jul 7, 2003, covering about 14 vehicles.

NHTSA number
03V-236
Report date
Jul 7, 2003
Vehicles affected
14
Owners notified
Jul 1, 2003

The problem

On certain motor coaches equipped with a chz wheelchair lift supplied by koslift, due to a specification change, the mounting pedestal of the telescopic cylinder may crack and break.

The risk

This could increase the risk of personal injury to a wheelchair occupant using the lift.

The fix

Dealers will add reinforcements to the pedestal area. Owner notification began july 1, 2003. Owners should contact koslift by fax to 31-36-522-6205 or e-mail to mobility!koslift.com before carrying out the modification and/or abc bus at 1-800-222-2871.

Notes

Van hool/abc bus recall no. Chz 99-197.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

ManufacturerVAN HOOL, N.V.
ComponentUnknown or Other
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number03V236000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Van Hool C20002001All years
Van Hool T21001999All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 03V-236?

On certain motor coaches equipped with a chz wheelchair lift supplied by koslift, due to a specification change, the mounting pedestal of the telescopic cylinder may crack and break.

How is recall 03V-236 fixed?

Dealers will add reinforcements to the pedestal area. Owner notification began july 1, 2003. Owners should contact koslift by fax to 31-36-522-6205 or e-mail to mobility!koslift.com before carrying out the modification and/or abc bus at 1-800-222-2871.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.