Recall number R/2016/287


There are 418 VAN HOOL vehicles affected by the recall R/2016/287.

This recall was issued on November 26th, 2016 and all the details of this VAN HOOL recall (R/2016/287 - LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL) are provided bellow:



Recall reference

R/2016/287

Recall Type

Car

Recall Date

2016-11-26

Reason for concern

LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL

Reason for recall

The material of certain front stub axle carriers may not be to specification and under extreme load conditions could crack. In the event of total failure a wheel could separate from the coach affecting directional control increasing the risk of collision.

Remedy

Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to identify the stub axle carriers. Where the stub axle carrier bears a casting identification showing it is affected the stub axle will be replaced. Later (4/11 � 12/14) stub axle carriers could require material testing to identify if replacement is necessary.

How to check if the vehicle is recalled

Contact the local VAN HOOL dealership or manufacturer. You will not need to pay for anything involving the recall.

How the manufacturer will repair

The Recalled vehicles will have the fixing checked and corrected as necessary by and official VAN HOOL service.

VAN HOOL Reference ID

P856

Number of affected VAN HOOL cars

418

VAN HOOL vehicles affected

ModelVINsDates
ALICRON2010-01-21

to

2016-05-31
ASTROMEGA2010-01-21

to

2016-05-31
ASTRON2010-01-21

to

2016-05-31
ASTRONEF2010-01-21

to

2016-05-31


Others recall actions for VAN HOOL

Currently there are 7 models of vehicles manufactured by VAN HOOL that have recall actions in UK.

This is the list of affected models from VAN HOOL.

Select the model to see all the details relevant to that model.

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