Safety Recall NHTSA · 99V027001 Reported February 25, 1999

Neoplan/articulated buses

Q: What is recall 99V027001?

NHTSA recall 99V027001 was issued by Neoplan Usa Corporation on February 25, 1999. It addresses: Neoplan/articulated buses. The recall affects approximately 238 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Neoplan Usa Corporation · N/A · 238 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

99V027001

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Neoplan Usa Corporation

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

238

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

February 25, 1999

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: articulated transit buses. the rear section of the bus could become unstable at high speed if electric power is lost to the electronic control unit for the articulated stabilization system.

Safety Consequence

Loss of vehicle control could occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install an additional hydraulic safety-dampening unit to the bus articulation hydraulic system.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Neoplan Usa Corporation dealer and reference recall ID 99V027001 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 99V027001

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

What is recall 99V027001?

NHTSA recall 99V027001 was issued by Neoplan Usa Corporation on February 25, 1999. It addresses: Neoplan/articulated buses. The recall affects approximately 238 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 99V027001 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.