2013 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR RECALL - #20V690000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2008-2021 Thomas Built Buses Minotour school buses. The driver may be able to release the park brake and shift the transmission out of Park and into a drive gear while the wheelchair lift is deployed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 403, "Platform Lift Systems."
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2013 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR |
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| Manufacturer |
Daimler Trucks North America LLC |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
11/10/2020 |
| Influenced by |
Daimler Trucks North America LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
5/19/2021 |
| # Affected |
615 |
| Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY |
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| Description |
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2008-2021 Thomas Built Buses Minotour school buses. The driver may be able to release the park brake and shift the transmission out of Park and into a drive gear while the wheelchair lift is deployed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 403, "Platform Lift Systems." |
| Consequences |
If the vehicle is put into drive while the wheelchair lift is deployed, the vehicle may move forward or backward, increasing the risk of injury. |
| Corrective action |
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will have the wheelchair lift wiring modified as needed, free of charge. DTNA issued owners an interim notification on January 6, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 19, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-868. |
| 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 |
2013 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, ROOF AND PILLARS
2013 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR Recall for SEAT BELTS
2013 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY, MOUNTING
2013 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY, MOUNTING
2013 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
2013 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
2013 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR Recall for VISIBILITY, WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
2013 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2013 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR Recall for EQUIPMENT
2013 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
2013 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
2013 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
2013 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
2013 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
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