NHTSA campaign 24V332000

ABC BUS Inc Recall 24V-332: Excessive Exhaust Gas May Cause Fire

NHTSA recall 24V332000 was reported by ABC BUS Inc on May 13, 2024, with 329 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Van Hool CX35 and Van Hool CX45 for model years 2023–2024. Owners were notified on May 20, 2024, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
24V332000 (also written 24V-332 or 24V332)
Filed by
ABC BUS Inc
Manufacturer campaign number (as filed)
24E030
Report received
Potentially affected
329 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Equipment
Owners notified

Repair completion: 84.19% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 24V332000. 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.

Van Hool

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 24V332000.

Defect description

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.

Safety consequence

Excessive exhaust gas can result in smoke poisoning or cause a vehicle fire, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Owners are advised not to use the heaters until they have been repaired. Dealers will inspect, rework, and calibrate the heaters to avoid excessive exhaust gas values, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 27, 2024. Owners may contact ABC Bus customer service at 1-407-287-3184. ABC Bus number for this recall is 24E030.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 24V332000

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.