TEMSA 2014 TEMSA TS45 Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2014 TEMSA TS45
Brand
TEMSA
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2014
Temsa is recalling certain 2014 TEMSA TS45 vehicles due to structure:emergency:escape/egress/exit:latching/release system issues. A broken handle wire on the emergency exit can delay passengers from exiting the vehicle during an emergency, increasing their risk of injury..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Temsa is recalling certain 2014-2020 TS45 buses. The external release handle for the roof emergency exit may have a rusted wire, which could break when force is applied to open the exit. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."
Reported concern (NHTSA)
A broken handle wire on the emergency exit can delay passengers from exiting the vehicle during an emergency, increasing their risk of injury.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Temsa service centers will replace the external handle wire, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 12, 2021. Owners may contact Temsa customer service at 1-800-625-9319.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026