Transport Canada Recall - 2019425 - TEMSA
Brand(s)
Last updated
Summary
Product
Bus recalled by TEMSA
Issue
Vehicle - Steering
What to do
Please see corrective actions section below
Affected products
2019 | TEMSA | TS 45
Issue
Issue:
On certain buses, the hydraulic steering hoses may be not be routed properly. As a result, the hoses may be damaged during use. This could cause a hyraulic fluid leak and a loss of power steering assist.
Safety Risk:
A loss of power steering assist would result in a sudden increase in steering effort, especially at low vehicle speeds. This could increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Actions:
The company will notify owners and instruct them to inspect routing of the hydraulic steering hoses. If the hoses are found damaged, they will be replaced and re-routed as necessary.
Additional information
Background
Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.
Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Automotive recall
Category
Vehicles - Bus
Companies
Published by
Transport Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-66690
Transport Canada
ID
2019425