2005 Van Hool T2140 recalls and problems
The 2005 Van Hool T2140 has 2 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Van Hool dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2005 Van Hool T2140 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2005 Van Hool T2140 recalls
Recall 08V-237: Visibility
Problem: 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.
Risk: Failure of the wiper linkages will lead to wiper system breakdown. The operator will have reduced visibility which could result in a crash.
Fix: 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.
Recall 06V-128: Engine and Engine Cooling
Problem: On certain motor coaches equipped with detroit diesel series 60 engines, the turbocharger compressors installed in these motor coaches can fail.
Risk: A fire can result should the turbocharger fail.
Fix: Detroit diesel is conducting this recall (Please see 06e019000) and will remedy these motor coaches. The engines will be repaired free of charge. Owners may contact detroit diesel at 313-592-3708 or van hool at 1-407-656-7977.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2005 Van Hool T2140 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2005 Van Hool T2140: 08V-237 (visibility), 06V-128 (engine and engine cooling). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Van Hool recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Van Hool dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.