redundant VAN HOOL, N.V.: Safety Recalls in 2004

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 3 safety recalls made by redundant VAN HOOL, N.V. in 2004. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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August 30, 2004

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

VAN HOOL/POWER STEERING LINE-INSPECTION

ON CERTAIN MOTOR COACHES, THE HOSE FITTINGS OF THE POWER STEERING PRESSURE FEED LINES MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY CRIMPED.

NHTSA ID: 04V424000

Component: STEERING

# of Units Affected: 107

Consequence Summary:

IF THE HOSE SEPARATES FROM THE FITTING, FAILURE OF THE LINES AND THE LOSS OF PRESSURE WILL RESULT IN AN INCREASED STEERING FORCE NECESSARY FOR MANEUVERING THE VEHICLE AND A CRASH MAY OCCUR.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND DETERMINE THE CONDITION OF THE CRIMP FITTINGS. IF IMPROPERLY CRIMPED, STEERING LINE REPLACEMENT WILL BE REQUIRED. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 21, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT VAN HOOL AT 1-800-222-2871.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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August 30, 2004

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

VAN HOOL/AIR TANK RETENTION

ON CERTAIN MOTOR COACHES, THE MOUNTING BRACKETS OF TWO AIR TANKS LOCATED ABOVE THE DRIVE AXLE AIR BRAKES MAY BREAK LOOSE.

NHTSA ID: 04V423000

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

# of Units Affected: 677

Consequence Summary:

IF THIS OCCURS, VIBRATION WEAKENS THE ATTACHING POINTS AND THE BRACKETS WILL BREAK OFF. THE SPRING BRAKES WILL STOP THE VEHICLE ATOMATICALLY. THIS COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE MOUNTING BRACKETS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 28, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT VAN HOOL AT 1-800-222-2871.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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August 30, 2004

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

VAN HOOL/MAIN FUNCTION BOX

ON CERTAIN MOTOR COACHES WITH CUMMINS AND DETROIT ENGINES, THE TOP OF THE MAIN JUNCTION BOX IS OPEN AND WHILE USING THE LUGGAGE DOOR THE GAS STRUT MAY DROP INTO THE MAIN JUNCTION BOX.

NHTSA ID: 04V422000

Component: STRUCTURE

# of Units Affected: 408

Consequence Summary:

IF THIS OCCURS, IT MAY BREAK SOME FUSES OR RELAYS, CAUSING ELECTRICAL SHORTS.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A TOP COVER PANEL TO THE JUNCTION BOX TO ELIMINATE ANYTHING FROM DROPPING INTO THE JUNCTION BOX. ALSO THE STRUT WILL BE REPLACED. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 18, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT VAN HOOL AT 1-800-222-2871.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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