Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V741000

Electrical system: wiring: relays/solenoids

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-09-23.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V741000

Electrical system: wiring: relays/solenoids

Component
Electrical system: wiring: relays/solenoids
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Vehicles affected
87
Reported to NHTSA
2021-09-23
Owners notified
2022-02-03

Defect description

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC. (DTNA) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Thomas Built Minotour school buses. The under-body shut-off solenoid connector that connects to the CNG fuel tank may corrode, which could result in an electrical short.

Safety risk

A short at the connector may cause a flame or overheating, increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the CNG fuel shut-off solenoid, free of charge. Owner notification letters are were mailed February 03, 2022. Owners may contact DTNA's customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-903.

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

4 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
THOMAS BUILT BUSES Minotour2018 2017 2016 2015

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.