Temsa Ts45 recalled over injury risk

Recall date

February 24, 2016

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Temsa recalls 2016 Temsa Ts45, Ts35c

Recall number

16V106000

Brand / firm

Temsa

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 70 units

Why it was recalled

If the control arm cracks and the components separate, a loss of steering would occur, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

What was recalled

Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S. (Temsa) is recalling certain model year 2016 TS35C buses manufactured September 1, 2015, to January 31, 2016, and 2016 TS 45 buses manufactured September 1, 2015, to December 31, 2015. In the affected buses, the front lower control arm housings may crack, allowing the components to separate.

What to do

Temsa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lower control arms of the front axles, free of charge. The recall began on April 13, 2016. Owners may contact Temsa representative CH Bus Sales at 1-407-271-8935.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.