Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 19V620000

Back over prevention: sensing system: camera

Daimler Trucks North America LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2019-08-22.

Recall campaignNHTSA 19V620000

Back over prevention: sensing system: camera

Component
Back over prevention: sensing system: camera
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America LLC
Vehicles affected
11
Reported to NHTSA
2019-08-22
Owners notified
2019-12-23

Defect description

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Thomas Built Minotour school buses. The school buses may be missing backup cameras. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rearview Mirrors."

Safety risk

The lack of rear visibility increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will add a backup camera system, free of charge. DTNA issued owners an interim notification date on October 11, 2019. The recall began December 23, 2019. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-825.

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.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
THOMAS BUILT BUSES Minotour2020 2019

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.