NHTSA campaign 13V317000

Temsa Recall 13V-317: Axle Shafts May Break

NHTSA recall 13V317000 was reported by Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S. on July 22, 2013, with 10 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Temsa TS30 for the 2013 model year. Owners were notified on August 20, 2013, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
13V317000 (also written 13V-317 or 13V317)
Filed by
Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S.
Report received
Potentially affected
10 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Power Train — Axle Assembly
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 13V317000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Temsa

  • Temsa TS30

    • 2013 · Vehicles built April 1, 2013 – April 1, 2013 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 13V317000.

Defect description

Temsa Global is recalling certain model year 2013 TS30 buses manufactured in April 2013. Due to an improper heat treatment, the axle shafts may break.

Safety consequence

If the axles break while driving, the bus could become stuck in traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Temsa will notify owners and dealers will replace the axle shafts. The recall began on August 20, 2013. Owners may contact CH Bus Sales at 1-407-271-8935.

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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 13V317000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.