2017 TEMSA TS45 Complaints and Recall Information
The 2017 TEMSA TS45 has 0 complaints and 13 recalls filed with NHTSA. Owners most frequently report issues related to equipment labeling, engine fire suppression systems, emergency exit mechanisms, suspension components, hydraulic steering systems, tires, and air bellow protection covers. These recalls address various defects affecting safety and vehicle operation.
There are 13 recalls issued for the 2017 TEMSA TS45 affecting multiple systems including emergency exit labels and mechanisms, fire suppression systems, suspension, steering hydraulics, tires, and engine-related components.
Recalls- Emergency exit labels. Recall 19V646000 affected 557 vehicles due to inadequate instructions on emergency exit windows potentially delaying exit during emergencies. Labels are inspected and replaced as needed free of charge.
- Fire suppression system. Recall 17V777000 impacted 280 buses where contaminated ABC dry chemical may cause improper discharge of the fire suppression system, increasing injury risk. Dealers replace the dry chemical at no cost.
- Emergency exit handle wire. Recall 21V454000 involved 295 buses with rusted external release handle wires on roof emergency exits that could break and delay evacuation. The wire is replaced free of charge.
- Suspension fasteners. Recall 17V310000 covered 167 vehicles where improper fasteners on leveling valve linkages could loosen, potentially damaging tires and increasing crash risk. New brackets and fasteners are installed free of charge.
- Hydraulic steering hoses. Recall 19V557000 affected 289 buses with steering system hydraulic hoses that may leak or burst, risking loss of steering control and crash. Inspections and replacements are performed free of charge.
- Tire clearance and rims. Recall 16V591000 impacted 13 motorcoaches with insufficient clearance between twin tires causing rubbing and possible tire failure. Steel rims are replaced with ones having a larger offset at no cost.
- Tag axle steering hydraulic hoses. Recall 17V498000 involved 205 buses where hydraulic hoses may leak or burst, risking vehicle control loss and fire. Harmful hoses are replaced free of charge.
- Air bellow protection cover. Recall 17V470000 impacted 184 motorcoaches where bent air bellow covers may contact and damage tag axle tires, increasing crash risk. A redesigned cover is installed without charge.
Owners facing repeated repairs or unresolved safety recall issues related to the 2017 TEMSA TS45 may want to review their rights under applicable state lemon laws.
2017 TEMSA TS45 Summary
2017
Model Year
0
Total Complaints
8
Total Recalls
1990
Vehicles Affected
Recalls
2017 TEMSA TS45
295 vehicles affected
STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT:LATCHING/RELEASE SYSTEM
Temsa is recalling certain 2014-2020 TS45 buses. The external release handle for the roof emergency exit may have a rusted wire, which could break when force is applied to open the exit. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."
Risk: A broken handle wire on the emergency exit can delay passengers from exiting the vehicle during an emergency, increasing their risk of injury.
2017 TEMSA TS45
557 vehicles affected
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S. (Temsa) is recalling 2013-2020 certain TS35C, TS35E and TS45 buses. The instruction label of the emergency exit windows may be inadequate to clearly describe how to open the push out windows quickly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."
Risk: Delays in opening emergency exits can increase the risk of an injury in the event of an emergency.
2017 TEMSA TS45
289 vehicles affected
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
Temsa is recalling certain 2014-2019 TS45 buses. The hydraulic hoses of the steering system may leak or burst during operation of the vehicle.
Risk: Loss of hydraulic steering fluid pressure may affect steering ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
2017 TEMSA TS45
280 vehicles affected
EQUIPMENT
Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S. (Temsa) is recalling certain 2017-2018 TS30, TS35E, and TS45 buses. These vehicles have an engine fire suppression system that may contain contaminated ABC dry chemical.
Risk: If there are contaminants in the fire suppression dry chemical, the chemical may discharge improperly, affecting the suppression of a fire and increasing the risk of injury.
2017 TEMSA TS45
184 vehicles affected
TIRES
Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S. (Temsa) is recalling certain 2014-2018 TS45 motorcoaches. During use or while servicing, the air bellow protection cover may be bent, allowing it to contact and potentially damage the tires on the tag axle.
Risk: The contact may cause a tire to go flat, affecting vehicle handling and increasing the risk of crash.
2017 TEMSA TS45
205 vehicles affected
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S. (Temsa) is recalling certain 2014-2018 TS45 coach buses. The hydraulic steering hose for the tag axle steering system may leak or burst during operation or service of the vehicle.
Risk: If the hose bursts during vehicle operation, a loss of vehicle control can occur, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, the leaking hydraulic fluid may contact hot engine components, increasing the risk of a fire.
2017 TEMSA TS45
167 vehicles affected
TIRES
Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S. (Temsa) is recalling certain model year 2014-2017 TEMSA TS 45 motorcoaches. Improper fasteners were used to attach the leveling valve linkage mechanism. As a result, the components may loosen and detach.
Risk: The loose parts may damage the tires, increasing the risk of a crash.
2017 TEMSA TS45
13 vehicles affected
SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE
Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S. (Temsa) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 TS 45 motorcoaches manufactured July 25, 2014, to April 21, 2016. Due to insufficient clearance between the twin tires on the rear axle, the tires may rub against each other resulting in their failure.
Risk: A tire that fails unexpectedly can increase the risk of a crash.
Complaints
No complaints found.