2009 THOMAS BUILT BUSES HDX RECALL - #10V183000
RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : WIRING
DTNA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 AND 2010 HDX SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED ON NOVEMBER 15, 2007 THROUGH JUNE 15, 2009. THE HEATER COOLANT FLOW VALVE ACTUATOR 0-RING MAY ALLOW COOLANT LEAKAGE INTO THE HEATER CORE COMPARTMENT AND THE ACTUATOR PC BOARD AREA POTENTIALLY CAUSING THE ACTUATOR TO OVERHEAT AND/OR MELT.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2009 THOMAS BUILT BUSES HDX |
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| Manufacturer |
DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA |
| Manufactured between |
11/15/2007 - 6/15/2009 |
| Recalled on |
5/3/2010 |
| Influenced by |
OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION |
| Owners Notified on |
7/6/2010 |
| # Affected |
1,515 |
| Recalled for |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
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| Description |
DTNA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 AND 2010 HDX SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED ON NOVEMBER 15, 2007 THROUGH JUNE 15, 2009. THE HEATER COOLANT FLOW VALVE ACTUATOR 0-RING MAY ALLOW COOLANT LEAKAGE INTO THE HEATER CORE COMPARTMENT AND THE ACTUATOR PC BOARD AREA POTENTIALLY CAUSING THE ACTUATOR TO OVERHEAT AND/OR MELT. |
| Consequences |
AN OVERHEATED AND/OR MELTED ACTUATOR MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE. |
| Corrective action |
DTNA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY THOMAS BUILT DEALERSHIPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 6, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT THOMAS BUILT AT 1-336-889-4871. |
| Notes |
OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV . |
| See also |
2009 THOMAS BUILT BUSES HDX Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING, FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
2009 THOMAS BUILT BUSES HDX Recall for OTHER, SCHOOL BUS STOP ARM ASSEMBLY
2009 THOMAS BUILT BUSES HDX Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2009 THOMAS BUILT BUSES HDX Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2009 THOMAS BUILT BUSES HDX Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE
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