Safety Recall NHTSA · 85V063000 Reported May 14, 1985

Brakes:air systems:lines:hose:non-metallic

Neoplan Usa Corporation · Service Brakes, Air · 2,000 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
85V063000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Service Brakes, Air
Vehicles Affected
2,000
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
May 14, 1985

Defect Summary

Chafing condition may occur between front air brake hose and tire. also, rubber brake pedal cover may become detached from metal pedal assembly. consequence of defect: if the chafing damages the air brake hose to the point that it leaks, effectiveness is diminished. Also if rubber brake pedal cover falls off, the drivers foot may slip off the pedal when brakes are being applied. In either case an accident may occur.

Corrective Action

Adjust front brake hose positioning and glue the rubber brake pedal on, as required.

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 85V063000 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 85V063000

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

What is recall 85V063000?

NHTSA recall 85V063000 was issued by Neoplan Usa Corporation on May 14, 1985. It addresses: Brakes:air systems:lines:hose:non-metallic. The recall affects approximately 2,000 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Air component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Neoplan Usa Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 85V063000 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.