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Vehicle recall 01V059004 · August 1, 2001

Neoplan AN116, AN345 and 2 more models

Vehicle description: transit buses equipped with arvinmeritor "w-series" air-actuated brake cam rollers.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary
Vehicle description: transit buses equipped with arvinmeritor "w-series" air-actuated brake cam rollers. These rollers were installed as original equipment and also sold as replacement parts. The affected brake rollers may fracture if subjected to high application loadings.
Consequence
If one or more of the affected brake rollers fracture, proper brake application could be compromised, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Arvinmeritor is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Dealers will inspect brake rollers and replace them if necessary. 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 arvinmeritor at 1-859-525-3361.
Notes
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
01V059004
Reported to NHTSA
August 1, 2001
Filed by
NEOPLAN USA CORP.
Owner notification
July 16, 2001
Vehicles potentially affected
223
Initiated by
the manufacturer
Components
Service brakes, air
Recall 01V059004 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

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