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Van Hool N.V. connector board can corrode due to an accumulation of moisture under the connector.

NHTSA campaign 09V-397 · Reported September 10, 2009 · thousands of vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Van Hool N.V.
VEHICLES AFFECTED
thousands of
REMEDY
VAN HOOL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE BUSES FREE OF CHARGE.
COST
Free

The short version

VAN HOOL N.V. reported a problem with the interior lighting. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

THE CONNECTOR BOARD CAN CORRODE DUE TO AN ACCUMULATION OF MOISTURE UNDER THE CONNECTOR.

WHY IT MATTERS

A SHORT COULD OCCUR, POSSIBLY CAUSING SMOKE AND FIRE.

WHAT TO DO

VAN HOOL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE BUSES FREE OF CHARGE.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 09V-397.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 09V-397

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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