Vehicle recall 03V236000 · July 7, 2003
Van Hool C2000 and T2100
On certain motor coaches equipped with a chz wheelchair lift supplied by koslift, due to a specification change, the mounting pedestal of the telescopic cylinder may crack and…
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- On certain motor coaches equipped with a chz wheelchair lift supplied by koslift, due to a specification change, the mounting pedestal of the telescopic cylinder may crack and break.
- Consequence
- This could increase the risk of personal injury to a wheelchair occupant using the lift.
- Remedy
- Dealers will add reinforcements to the pedestal area. Owner notification began July 1, 2003. Owners should contact koslift by fax to 31-36-522-6205 or e-mail to mobility!koslift.com before carrying out the modification and/or abc bus at 1-800-222-2871.
- Notes
- Van hool/abc bus recall no. Chz 99-197.CUSTOMERS can 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
- 03V236000
- Reported to NHTSA
- July 7, 2003
- Filed by
- VAN HOOL, N.V.
- Manufacturer campaign
- CHZ 99-197
- Owner notification
- July 1, 2003
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 14
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Unknown or other
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Van Hool C2000 (2001): 2001
- Van Hool T2100 (1999): 1999
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