Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V547000

Parking brake: electrical: switch

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-07-20.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V547000

Parking brake: electrical: switch

Component
Parking brake: electrical: switch
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Vehicles affected
267
Reported to NHTSA
2021-07-20
Owners notified
2021-09-14

Defect description

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Thomas Built C2 Saf-T-Liner school buses. The parking brake activation switch may fail to set the parking brake.

Safety risk

Unintended movement of the vehicle increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

DTNA will update the Dash Electronic Control Unit (DECU ) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 14, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA's customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-896.

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.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-Liner C22022 2021

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.