2023–2024 Van Hool CX35, Van Hool CX45: Equipment recall
NHTSA campaign 24V332000 · 329 units potentially affected · filed May 13, 2024
What's wrong
ABC BUS Inc. is recalling certain 2023-2024 Van Hool CX35 and CX45 vehicles equipped with Hydronic L-II heaters. The burner units may release excessive exhaust gas.
Why it matters
Excessive exhaust gas can result in smoke poisoning or cause a vehicle fire, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Owners are advised not to use the heaters until they have been repaired. Dealers will inspect, rework, and calibrate the heaters to avoid excessive exhaust gas values, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 27, 2024. Owners may contact ABC Bus customer service at 1-407-287-3184. ABC Bus number for this recall is 24E030.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 24V332000
- Manufacturer no.
- 24E030
- Manufacturer
- Abc Bus Inc
- Component
- EQUIPMENT
- Units affected
- 329
- Report received
- May 13, 2024
- Owner letters
- May 20, 2024
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.
Vehicles covered
- Van Hool CX35 2023, 2024
- Van Hool CX45 2023, 2024