Van hool/power steering line-inspection
Defect Summary
On certain motor coaches, the hose fittings of the power steering pressure feed lines may have been improperly crimped.
Safety Consequence
If the hose separates from the fitting, failure of the lines and the loss of pressure will result in an increased steering force necessary for maneuvering the vehicle and a crash may occur.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and determine the condition of the crimp fittings. if improperly crimped, steering line replacement will be required. the recall began on january 21, 2005. owners should contact van hool at 1-800-222-2871.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Redundant Van Hool, N.v. or involving Steering.
FAQ: Recall 04V424000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 04V424000?
NHTSA recall 04V424000 was issued by Redundant Van Hool, N.v. on August 30, 2004. It addresses: Van hool/power steering line-inspection. The recall affects approximately 107 vehicles, with the defect involving the Steering component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Redundant Van Hool, N.v. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 04V424000 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.