2000 Van Hool C2000
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 2000 Van Hool C2000. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
2 recalls name the 2000 Van Hool C2000. Newest first.
Vehicle description: transit buses. these buses were built with a 1200mm or 800mm brake hose. depending on how this hose was mounted, there IS a possibility of excessive stress on this hose causing cracking close to the brake chamber as well as at the mounting clamps.
Risk and remedy
Risk
The crack could be severe enough to cause air pressure leakage to the front brakes during brake application, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the front brake hoses. owner notification mailing begam december 7, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact abc coach/van hool at 1-800-222-2871.
Vehicle description: transit buses. the windshield wiper lever may be incorrectly secured.
Risk and remedy
Risk
The lever could disengage from the pivot shaft causing the wipers to become inoperative.
Remedy
The windshield wiper lever will be changed on these vehicles. owner notification began july 24, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact abc coach/van hool at 1-407-656-7977.
Defect investigations
NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation opened these reviews into vehicles including this one.
- Wiper arm
Alleged that the wiper lever that connects the windshield wiper arms to the wiper motor may loosen without warning.
- Front brake hose rupture
Alleged that the front brake hoses are rupturing where they are clamped to the front control arm.a ruptured brake hose will cause loss of front brakes
Every Van Hool C2000 model year
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