Power train: axle assemblyRecall 13V-317 · 2013 Temsa TS30

Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S. recall 13V-317 covers 10 2013 Temsa TS30 for a power train: axle assembly problem, reported to NHTSA on July 22, 2013.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected101 model
ReportedJul 22, 2013Owners notified Aug 20, 2013
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 13V317000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Temsa Global is recalling certain model year 2013 TS30 buses manufactured in April 2013. Due to an improper heat treatment, the axle shafts may break.

The risk

If the axles break while driving, the bus could become stuck in traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

Temsa will notify owners and dealers will replace the axle shafts. The recall began on August 20, 2013. Owners may contact CH Bus Sales at 1-407-271-8935.

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.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from April 1, 2013 to April 1, 2013. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.