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2010 VAN HOOL T2140 Safety Overview

The 2010 VAN HOOL T2140 has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 3 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Steering:gear box (other than rack and pinion)
  • Steering
  • Visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:interior

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as reduced steering ability can increase the risk of a crash.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for VAN HOOL T2140 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2010 VAN HOOL T2140 17V064000

Van Hool N.V.

Reduced steering ability can increase the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 17V064000: Reduced steering ability can increase the risk of a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 1/31/2017
2010 VAN HOOL T2140 16V857000

Van Hool N.V.

Cracking of a steering knuckle carrier may result in its total failure, allowing a wheel to separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 16V857000: Cracking of a steering knuckle carrier may result in its total failure... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 11/29/2016
2010 VAN HOOL T2140 10V603000

VAN HOOL IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2002 THROUGH 2011 TRANSIT BUSES AND MOTORCOACHES MANUFAC...

EXCESSIVE HEATING CAN CAUSE A FIRE RESULTING IN SMOKE, OPERATOR DISTRACTION, OR PERSONAL INJURY. AN OVERHEATED MIRROR SWITCH COULD CAUSE THE EXTERIOR REAR VIEW MIRRORS TO NOT OPERATE. THE MIRRORS MAY NOT ADJUST PROPERLY FROM THE INTERIOR SWITCH OR OPERATE POORLY. THEREFORE, THE DRIVER MAY NOT BE ABLE TO HAVE FULL USE OF THE REAR VIEW MIRROR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

NHTSA Recall 10V603000: EXCESSIVE HEATING CAN CAUSE A FIRE RESULTING IN SMOKE, OPERATOR... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 12/1/2010

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.