The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·25V189000·Announced 2025-04-17

Temsa Recalls 2024-2025 TS45 Buses Due to Incorrect Weight Rating Label

Temsa is recalling 2024-2025 TS45 transit buses because the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating on the certification label is incorrect, which may lead to unintentional overloading.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (incorrect weight rating leading to potential overloading and crash risk) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Temsa is recalling certain 2024-2025 TS45 transit buses. The recall is due to an incorrect Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) listed on the vehicle's certification label. As a result, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 120, "Wheels and Rims - Other Than Passenger Cars."

An incorrect weight rating may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, which increases the risk of a crash. No specific injuries or crashes have been reported in the source text.

Temsa service centers will replace the certification label free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 27, 2025. Owners may contact Temsa customer service at 1-833-628-3672 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
TEMSA TS45
Brand
TEMSA
Manufacturer
Temsa
Category
Vehicle — Transit Bus
Hazard
Affected units
11

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • TS45

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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