Electrical system: ignition: module
- Component
- Electrical system: ignition: module
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Trucks North America LLC
- Vehicles affected
- 4
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2015-10-05
- Owners notified
- 2015-10-22
Defect description
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2016 Thomas Built Bus Saf-T-Liner C2 school buses manufactured August 6, 2015, to August 20, 2015, and equipped with certain Cummins ISB6.7 engines whose engine control module (ECM) may short circuit and blow a fuse resulting in the engine stalling without warning.
Safety risk
An engine that stalls without warning increases the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ECM, free of charge. The recall began on October 22, 2015. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-690.