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Safety recall · 19V557000

Steering: hose, piping, and connections Temsa recall

Temsa reported this recall to NHTSA on July 26, 2019. It covers about 289 vehicles across 6 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Check my VIN at NHTSAAffected vehicles
Campaign
19V557000
Reported
Jul 26, 2019
Vehicles
289
Area
Steering

The problem

Temsa is recalling certain 2014-2019 TS45 buses. The hydraulic hoses of the steering system may leak or burst during operation of the vehicle.

The risk

Loss of hydraulic steering fluid pressure may affect steering ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Temsa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the hydraulic hoses, free of charge. The recall began September 9, 2019. Owners may contact Temsa customer service at 1-833-628-3672.

Contacts

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.safercar.gov.

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Temsa dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 19V557000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
2014 Temsa TS4508C
2015 Temsa TS4519C
2016 Temsa TS4519C
2017 Temsa TS4508C
2018 Temsa TS4507C
2019 Temsa TS4505C

Questions

Is the 19V557000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. Temsa's dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 19V557000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 19V557000 announced?

Temsa reported it to NHTSA on July 26, 2019. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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