Recall 09V397000: VAN HOOL N.V.

Report received

Oct 9, 2009

Manufacturer

VAN HOOL N.V.

Potentially affected

16vehicles

Model years

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Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Van hool is recalling certain model year 2009 transit buses, models a300l and ag300, equipped with luminator horizon led side destination signs. The connector board can corrode due to an accumulation of moisture under the connector.

Possible consequence

A short could occur, possibly causing smoke and fire.

Remedy

Van hool will notify owners and repair the buses free of charge. Please see luminator's defect report 09e-054. The safety recall began on december 18, 2009. Owners may contact van hool at 1-407-656-7977.