2019 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR RECALL - #19V550000
RECALL FOR STRUCTURE : EMERGENCY : ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Thomas Built Minotour, Saf-T Liner C2, Saf-T Liner EFX, and Saf-T Liner HDX school buses equipped with Safe Fleet Prolo Roof Escape hatches. Due to a manufacturing issue, the roof hatch external handle may unexpectedly break under reasonable use.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2019 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR |
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| Manufacturer |
Daimler Trucks North America LLC |
| Manufactured between |
9/10/2018 - 5/24/2019 |
| Recalled on |
7/25/2019 |
| Influenced by |
Daimler Trucks North America LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
11/15/2019 |
| # Affected |
3,080 |
| Recalled for |
STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT |
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| Description |
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Thomas Built Minotour, Saf-T Liner C2, Saf-T Liner EFX, and Saf-T Liner HDX school buses equipped with Safe Fleet Prolo Roof Escape hatches. Due to a manufacturing issue, the roof hatch external handle may unexpectedly break under reasonable use. |
| Consequences |
If the roof hatch external handle breaks, in the event of an emergency, the hatch cannot be easily opened from outside the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury. |
| Corrective action |
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will install a new handle, free of charge. Owners were issued an interim notification on September 13, 2019. The recall began November 15, 2019. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-819. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2019 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR Recall for STRUCTURE, EMERGENCY, ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT
2019 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
2019 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR Recall for STRUCTURE, EMERGENCY, ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT
2019 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR Recall for BACK OVER PREVENTION, SENSING SYSTEM, CAMERA
2019 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR Recall for SEATS
2019 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR Recall for SEATS
2019 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
2019 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
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