Models
Every Van Hool model with a safety record. Open one to see it year by year.
| Model | Years | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| T2140 | 1998–2013 | 4 |
| CX35 | 2000–2024 | 1 |
| CX45 | 2000–2024 | 1 |
| T2145 | 1998–2014 | 1 |
| C2045 | 1999–2018 | 0 |
| TD925 | 2008–2019 | 0 |
| TDX25 | 2014–2023 | 0 |
| TX40 | 2000–2020 | 0 |
| TX45 | 2000–2022 | 0 |
Also on record, with too little data for a page of its own: Bus · A300K · A300K HYB · A300 L · A330 · A330FC · A508 · AG300 · AU138 · C2000 · C3045 · cx45e · S2145 · T2100 · t2100-series · T809 · T815 · T900 · T945 · T945S · tdx25e.
NHTSA recalls, complaints and manufacturer communications (public domain) · updated 23 Oct 2026
Complaints by model year
All Van Hool models together. Newer years are still collecting complaints.
NHTSA ODI complaints
What owners report
- Engine and engine cooling5
- Wheels1
- Tires1
- Engine1
NHTSA ODI complaints, by the system named in the complaint
Latest recalls
ABC BUS Inc is recalling certain 1999-2013 Van Hool C2045, 2004-2013 Van Hool T2145, 2013-2022 Van Hool TX45, 2013-2023 Van Hool CX45, and 2016-2022 Van Hool CX35 vehicles. The front entrance door may have the incorrect glaze on the lower curb view window. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 205, "Glazing Materials."
ABC BUS Inc. is recalling certain 2023-2024 Van Hool CX35 and CX45 vehicles equipped with Hydronic L-II heaters. The burner units may release excessive exhaust gas.
Van Hool N.V. (Van Hool) is recalling certain 2024 CX45 vehicles. The seat belt assembly attachment screw may break.
Van Hool N.V. (Van Hool) is recalling certain 2021 TDX25 motorcoaches. The front axle module welds may crack, possibly causing the front axle to fail and resulting in a loss of vehicle steering control.
Van Hool N.V. (Van Hool) is recalling certain 2020-2021 CX45, TX45, and 2021 TDX25 vehicles. The fuel tubes between the fuel rail and the injectors for cylinders four, five, and six may fatigue and crack, which can result in a high pressure fuel leak.
Van Hool N.V. (Van Hool) is recalling certain 2000-2014 C2045, 2016 CX45, and 1998-2013 T2145 vehicles equipped with Ricon Baylift Wheelchair Lifts. When the lift's outer barrier is fully deployed, it may not withstand a sufficient amount of force, which could cause it to fail. As such, these lifts fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 403, "Platform Lift Systems."
Van Hool N.V. (Van Hool) is recalling certain 2018-2021 CX35, TDX25, 2018-2019 CX45, TX45, 2021 AG300, and 2018 TD925 vehicles. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.
Van Hool N.V. (Van Hool) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Van Hool TD925 and TDX25 vehicles, equipped with certain Kidde Technologies, Inc. (KTI) KDS-25 fire extinguishers as part of the optional fire suppression system. The actuator of the extinguisher may not function properly, preventing the fire extinguisher from discharging the fire suppression agent in the event of a fire.
NHTSA recalls · summaries in NHTSA's own words
EU safety alerts
3 Van Hool alerts in Safety Gate, the European Union's rapid alert system, since 2017.
| A3, AG3, AGG3 A12/0018/18 · 19 Jan 2018 | Injuries |
| T9, TX A12/1300/17 · 22 Sept 2017 | Injuries |
| T9, TX A12/1299/17 · 22 Sept 2017 | Injuries |
Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · all EU alerts