2016 Temsa TS45 recalls (9)

Every 2016 Temsa TS45 recall

Each campaign as NHTSA published it: what is wrong, what can happen, and the fix. Newest first.

• Structure · NHTSA 21V454000

  Jun 17, 2021Structure:Emergency:Escape/Egress/Exit:Latching/Release System

  Problem

  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.

  Fix

  Temsa service centers will replace the external handle wire, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 12, 2021. Owners may contact Temsa customer service at 1-800-625-9319.

  Full recall details for 21V454000 →

• Steering · NHTSA 19V557000

  Jul 26, 2019Steering:Hydraulic Power Assist:Hose, Piping, and Connections

  Problem

  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.

  Fix

  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.

  Full recall details for 19V557000 →

• Equipment · NHTSA 19V646000

  Jun 9, 2019Equipment:Other:Labels

  Problem

  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.

  Fix

  Temsa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the labels, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 16, 2019. Owners may contact Temsa customer service at 1-407-271-8935.

  Full recall details for 19V646000 →

• Steering · NHTSA 17V498000

  Oct 8, 2017Steering:Hydraulic Power Assist:Hose, Piping, and Connections

  Problem

  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.

  Fix

  Temsa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tag axle's steering hydraulic hoses, free of charge. The recall began on September 21, 2017. Owners may contact Temsa's agent, CH Bus Sales, at 1-407-271-8935.

  Full recall details for 17V498000 →

• Suspension · NHTSA 17V310000

  Oct 5, 2017Suspension

  Problem

  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.

  Fix

  Temsa will notify owners, and dealers will install new brackets and fasteners, free of charge. The recall began on June 2, 2017. Owners may contact CH Bus Sales at 1-407-271-8935.

  Full recall details for 17V310000 →

• Engine · NHTSA 17V470000

  Jul 24, 2017Engine

  Problem

  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.

  Fix

  Temsa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bellow cover with a newly designed cover, free of charge. The recall began on September 12, 2017. Owners may contact CH Bus Sales, the US Agent for Temsa at 1-407-271-8935.

  Full recall details for 17V470000 →

• Tires · NHTSA 16V591000

  Oct 8, 2016Tires

  Problem

  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.

  Fix

  Temsa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steel rims with ones that have a bigger offset, free of charge. The recall began on September 19, 2016. Owners may contact CH Bus Sales at 1-407-271-8935.

  Full recall details for 16V591000 →

• Suspension · NHTSA 16V106000

  Feb 24, 2016Suspension:Front:Control Arm

  Problem

  Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S. (Temsa) is recalling certain model year 2016 TS35C buses manufactured September 1, 2015, to January 31, 2016, and 2016 TS 45 buses manufactured September 1, 2015, to December 31, 2015. In the affected buses, the front lower control arm housings may crack, allowing the components to separate.

  Risk

  If the control arm cracks and the components separate, a loss of steering would occur, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

  Fix

  Temsa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lower control arms of the front axles, free of charge. The recall began on April 13, 2016. Owners may contact Temsa representative CH Bus Sales at 1-407-271-8935.

  Full recall details for 16V106000 →

• Parking Brake · NHTSA 15V479000

  Jul 30, 2015Parking Brake:Conventional:Air

  Problem

  Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S. (Temsa) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 TS45 coaches manufactured from July 1, 2013, through July 28, 2015. Due to the low output pressure of the inversion relay valve, the affected coaches may have insufficient air pressure for the rear axle parking brake system.

  Risk

  The low air pressure may cause the parking brakes to drag while the vehicle is in motion resulting in the overheating of the disc brakes, increasing the risk of a fire.

  Fix

  Temsa will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The recall began on October 23, 2015. Owners may contact Temsa customer service at 1-404-602-0151.

  Full recall details for 15V479000 →

2016 Temsa TS45 complaints and service bulletins

Owners filed 1 complaints with NHTSA about the 2016 Temsa TS45. Temsa has issued at least 38 technical service bulletins (repair instructions to dealers) for this model year. Complaints are unverified owner reports; a recall is the manufacturer’s admission of a safety defect.

Most-reported components

• Steering1
• Suspension1

Service bulletins by component

• Equipment (18)
• Steering (7)
• Power Train (6)
• Fuel System, Gasoline (4)
• Wheels (3)
• Engine and Engine Cooling (2)

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Other Temsa TS45 model years

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