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Temsa TS45 (2016) Bus Recall: Steering Fluid Leak Risk

Temsa is recalling certain 2014-2019 TS45 buses due to potential hydraulic steering hose leaks that could affect steering and increase crash risk. Owners should contact Temsa for free repairs.

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What happened, in plain English

Temsa is recalling certain 2014-2019 TS45 buses because hydraulic steering hoses may leak or burst, potentially causing loss of steering control and increasing crash risk. Owners should have the hoses inspected and replaced by dealers at no cost. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1227440-temsa-ts45-2016-bus-recall-steering-fluid-leak-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1227440-temsa-ts45-2016-bus-recall-steering-fluid-leak-risk · Updated October 5, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #19V557000

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“Temsa TS45 (2016) Bus Recall: Steering Fluid Leak Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1227440-temsa-ts45-2016-bus-recall-steering-fluid-leak-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #19V557000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V557000).

Why it’s dangerous

The hydraulic steering hoses in these buses can leak or burst while driving. This loss of hydraulic pressure may cause the steering to become unresponsive, increasing the risk of a crash if the driver cannot control the vehicle.

Who’s affected

Owners of 2014-2019 Temsa TS45 buses are affected. Drivers and passengers on these buses face the highest risk due to potential steering loss during operation.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your bus is a 2014-2019 model Temsa TS45. The recall covers all these buses, so any owner of this specific model is affected.

  • Brand
    Temsa
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Temsa Customer Service

    Call 1-833-628-3672 to schedule a free inspection and replacement of the hydraulic steering hoses.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Temsa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the hydraulic hoses, free of charge. The recall began September 9, 2019. Owners may contact Temsa customer service at 1-833-628-3672.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

2 dated steps over 45 days.

1. NHTSA received the defect report: Jul 26, 201912. Recall began: Sep 9, 201922019
  1. NHTSA received the defect report
  2. Recall began

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #19V557000 (July 26, 2019)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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