Van hool/air tank retention
Defect Summary
On certain motor coaches, the mounting brackets of two air tanks located above the drive axle air brakes may break loose.
Safety Consequence
If this occurs, vibration weakens the attaching points and the brackets will break off. the spring brakes will stop the vehicle atomatically. this could result in a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace the mounting brackets. the recall began on january 28, 2005. owners should contact van hool at 1-800-222-2871.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Redundant Van Hool, N.v. or involving Service Brakes, Air.
FAQ: Recall 04V423000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 04V423000?
NHTSA recall 04V423000 was issued by Redundant Van Hool, N.v. on August 30, 2004. It addresses: Van hool/air tank retention. The recall affects approximately 677 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Air component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Redundant Van Hool, N.v. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 04V423000 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.