Daimler Trucks North America, LLC is recalling certain 2024 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner C2
— Recall Campaign #23V621000
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2024 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner C2 school buses. The electrical cables for the air conditioning (AC) may not be installed properly, which can allow the electrical connection to overheat.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 679 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
23V621000
| Manufacturer: | Daimler Trucks North America, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | September 06, 2023 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 23V621000 |
| Units affected: | 679 |
- Description:
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2024 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner C2 school buses. The electrical cables for the air conditioning (AC) may not be installed properly, which can allow the electrical connection to overheat.
- Consequeces:
- An overheated electrical connection increases the risk of a fire.
- Corrective action:
- Dealers will inspect and tighten the electrical cables, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 19, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL981.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.