December 19, 2023 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 23V861000
Seat Belt Assembly Attachment Screw May Break
An unanchored seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V861
Manufacturer Van Hool N.V.
Components SEAT BELTS
Potential Number of Units Affected 64
Summary
Van Hool N.V. (Van Hool) is recalling certain 2024 CX45 vehicles. The seat belt assembly attachment screw may break.
Remedy
The remedy is currently under development. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact Van Hool customer service at 1-877-427-7278 or 1-407-656-7977.
Notes
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.
Please be reminded of the following requirements:
You are required to submit a draft owner notification letter to this office no less than five days prior to mailing it to the customers. Also, copies of all notices, bulletins, dealer notifications, and other communications that relate to this recall, including a copy of the final owner notification letter and any subsequent owner follow-up notification letter(s), are required to be submitted to this office no later than 5 days after they are originally sent (if they are sent to more than one manufacturer, distributor, dealer, or purchaser/owner).
Please be reminded that under 49 U.S.C. § 30112(a)(3), it is illegal for a manufacturer, to sell, offer for sale, import, or introduce or deliver into interstate commerce, a motor vehicle or item of motor vehicle equipment that contains a safety defect once the manufacturer has notified NHTSA about that safety defect. This prohibition does not apply once the motor vehicle or motor vehicle equipment has been remedied according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
As stated in 49 U.S.C. § 30118(f), submission of eight consecutive quarterly reports followed by three annual reports is required. As described in 573.7, submission of the first of eight consecutive quarterly status reports is required within one month after the close of the calendar quarter in which notification to purchasers occurs. Therefore, the first quarterly report will be due on, or before, 30 days after the close of the calendar quarter. The first of three consecutive annual status reports will be due on, or before, 1 year after the eighth quarterly report was submitted.
1 Affected Product
Vehicle
| MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
| VAN HOOL | CX45 | 2024 |
2 Associated Documents
Defect Notice 573 Report
RCLRPT-23V861-8109.PDF 212.525KB
Recall Acknowledgement
RCAK-23V861-5557.pdf 647.465KB
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OMB Control No.: 2127-0004
Part 573 Safety Recall Report 23V-861
The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573
Manufacturer Name : Submission Date :
Van Hool N.V. DEC 19, 2023 NHTSA Recall No. : 23V-861 Manufacturer Recall No. : NR
Manufacturer Information :
Manufacturer Name : Van Hool N.V.
Address : BERNARD VAN HOOLSTRAAT 58
LIER-KONINGSHOOIKT (BELGIUM) 00 B2500
Company phone : 999
Population :
Number of potentially involved : 64 Estimated percentage with defect : NR
Vehicle Information : Vehicle 1 : 2024-2024 Van Hool CX45
Vehicle Type : BUSES, MEDIUM & HEAVY VEHICLES Body Style : OTHER Power Train : DIESEL
Descriptive Information : The recall population is determined on the basis of information supplied by the component manufacturer FKT, which states, with a spreadsheet overview, that the recalled products differ from the production batch before and after the infected batch that occurred.
Production Dates : SEP 15, 2023 – NOV 29, 2023
VIN Range 1 : Begin : NR End : NR Not sequential Description of Defect :
Description of the Defect : The attachment screw used to secure the pelvic restraint of the Type 2 seat belt assembly on the seats may break at any given time and/or under sudden impact.
FMVSS 1 : NR FMVSS 2 : NR
Description of the Safety Risk : Seat belt assembly can become disengaged from the seat while in service or on impact or crash.
Description of the Cause : NR
Identification of Any Warning
that can Occur :
NR
Involved Components : Part 573 Safety Recall Report 23V-861
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The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573
Component Name 1 : NR Component Description : NR Component Part Number : NR
Supplier Identification : Component Manufacturer
Name : NR Address : NR
NR
Country : NR
Chronology :
NR
Description of Remedy :
Description of Remedy Program : NR How Remedy Component Differs NR from Recalled Component :
Identify How/When Recall Condition NR was Corrected in Production : Recall Schedule :
Description of Recall Schedule : NR
Planned Dealer Notification Date : NR – NR Planned Owner Notification Date : NR – NR
* NR – Not Reported
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