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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 15V885📅 Dec 29, 2015

2008–2016 Temsa TS35C recall: steering

⚠️ What's wrong

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.

💥 The risk

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

🔧 The fix

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.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
15V885000
Manufacturer
Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S.
Vehicles affected
473
Component
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Feb 4, 2016
Built
Jul 21, 2008 – Dec 12, 2015
Recall started by
MFR
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.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 15V885 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 15V885?

2008–2016 Temsa TS35C. 473 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Temsa dealer to book the free repair.