Recall 12V-018: 2011–2012 Temsa TS35

TEMSA GLOBAL recall for service brakes, air, reported to NHTSA on Jan 12, 2012, covering about 40 vehicles.

NHTSA number
12V-018
Report date
Jan 12, 2012
Vehicles affected
40
Owners notified
Mar 15, 2012

The problem

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, â“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 â‘on⒠or â‘run⒠position.

The risk

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.

The fix

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.

Notes

Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerTEMSA GLOBAL
ComponentService Brakes, Air › Antilock › Abs Warning Light
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number12V018000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Temsa TS352011, 2012All 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 12V-018?

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, â“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 â‘on⒠or â‘run⒠position.

How is recall 12V-018 fixed?

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.

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.