Safety Recall NHTSA · 01V059004 Reported August 1, 2001

Neoplan/arvinmeritor/brake rollers

Neoplan Usa Corporation · N/A · 223 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
01V059004
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Neoplan Usa Corporation
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
223
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
August 1, 2001

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: transit buses equipped with arvinmeritor "w-series" air-actuated brake cam rollers. these rollers were installed as original equipment and also sold as replacement parts. the affected brake rollers may fracture if subjected to high application loadings.

Safety Consequence

If one or more of the affected brake rollers fracture, proper brake application could be compromised, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action

Arvinmeritor is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. dealers will inspect brake rollers and replace them if necessary. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact arvinmeritor at 1-859-525-3361.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Neoplan Usa Corporation dealer and reference recall ID 01V059004 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 01V059004

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 01V059004?

NHTSA recall 01V059004 was issued by Neoplan Usa Corporation on August 1, 2001. It addresses: Neoplan/arvinmeritor/brake rollers. The recall affects approximately 223 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Neoplan Usa Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 01V059004 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.