2013 Temsa Ts35c Recalls

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V885000
Manufacturer: Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S.
Manufactured Begin Date: July 21st, 2008
Manufactured End Date: December 12th, 2015
Date of Owner Notification: February 4th, 2016

Defect Summary:
Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S. (Temsa) is recalling certain model year 2008-2016 TS35C buses manufactured July 21, 2008, to December 12, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the steering gearbox bracket fastener may loosen.

Consequence Summary:
If the bracket fasterner loosens it can cause loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Summary:
Temsa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fastener bolts, free of charge. The recall began on February 4, 2016. Owners may contact Temsa customer service at 1-404-602-0151.

Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V388000
Manufacturer: Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S.
Manufactured Begin Date: May 1st, 2012
Manufactured End Date: May 30th, 2013
Date of Owner Notification: September 4th, 2014

Defect Summary:
Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S. (Temsa) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 TS30 motorcoaches and 2007-2014 TS35C motorcoaches. The emergency roof labels do not have adequate instructions for exiting the bus in the event of an emergency. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."

Consequence Summary:
In the event of an emergency, passengers may spend extra time trying to get the roof exit open, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Summary:
Temsa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the emergency exit labels on the roof exit, free of charge. The recall began on September 4, 2014. Owners may contact CH Bus Sales, US Agent for Temsa, at 1-877-858-3672.

Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V304000
Manufacturer: Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S.
Date of Owner Notification: September 2nd, 2013

Defect Summary:
Temsa Global is recalling certain model year 2007-2013 TS35C and model year 2012-2013 TS30 coach buses. The label indicating the nearest emergency exit window release mechanism may be missing. Thus, these buses fail to conform with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."

Consequence Summary:
Without a label to identify the closest release mechanism, in the case of an emergency, passengers may spend extra time to find the location of an exit window release mechanism, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Summary:
Temsa Global will notify owners and have any missing labels installed. The recall began on September 2, 2013. Owners may contact CH Bus Sales at 1-407-271-8935.

Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V250000
Manufacturer: Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S.
Manufactured Begin Date: June 1st, 2012
Manufactured End Date: May 31st, 2013
Date of Owner Notification: July 9th, 2013

Defect Summary:
Temsa Global is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 TS35C motorcoach buses manufactured November 2010 through May 2013 and 2012-2013 TS30 motorcoach buses manufactured November 2011 through April 2013 and equipped with 3-point seat belts. The bolts used for the installation of the seat were tighted over their torque specification which may cause the bolts to fail.

Consequence Summary:
In the event of a crash, the bolts may break, failing to properly anchor the seat, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Summary:
Temsa Global will notify owners and dealers will replace the existing bolts with new ones. The recall began on July 9, 2013. Owners may contact CH Bus Sales at 1-407-271-8935.

Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V185000
Manufacturer: Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S.
Manufactured Begin Date: June 1st, 2012
Manufactured End Date: February 28th, 2013
Date of Owner Notification: June 26th, 2013

Defect Summary:
Temsa Global is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 model year TS35C coach buses manufactured from November 2010, through February 2013. Due to a production process error, the fuel tank may develop a leak.

Consequence Summary:
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.

Corrective Summary:
Temsa will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The recall began on June 26, 2013. Owners may contact CH Bus sales at 1-407-271-8935.

Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V135000
Manufacturer: Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S.
Manufactured Begin Date: June 1st, 2012
Manufactured End Date: February 28th, 2013
Date of Owner Notification: June 3rd, 2013

Defect Summary:
Temsa Global is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 TS35C and 2012-2013 TS30 motor coach buses. First, the two service air brake pressure gauges are both reading the pressure of the same air tank. Second, the ABS system malfunction indicator light does not illuminate momentarily when the key is turned to the 'ON' or 'RUN' position. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 121, "Air Brake Systems."

Consequence Summary:
Without accurate gauges, the driver may not notice the pressure change in the secondary brake system. The driver may also not be aware of an ABS issue without the bulb illuminating each time the key is turned on. Either issue increases the risk of a crash.

Corrective Summary:
Temsa will notify owners and they will update the software, free of charge. The recall began on June 3, 2013. Owners may contact Temsa Global at 1-404-602-0151.

Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V111000
Manufacturer: Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S.
Manufactured Begin Date: January 1st, 2013
Manufactured End Date: February 28th, 2013
Date of Owner Notification: April 3rd, 2013

Defect Summary:
Temsa Global is recalling certain model year 2013 TS35C motorcoach buses manufactured between January 2013 and February 2013 and equipped without a key on the steering column. A component within the steering column may cause the steering wheel to lock.

Consequence Summary:
If the steering locks unexpectedly, it would hinder the driver's ability to turn, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Summary:
Temsa Global will notify owners, and dealers will remedy the affected buses, free of charge. The recall began on April 3, 2013. Owners may contact Temsa at 1-404-602-0151.

Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov