Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 23V209000

Electrical system

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2023-09-13.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V209000

Electrical system

Component
Electrical system
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Vehicles affected
380
Reported to NHTSA
2023-09-13
Owners notified
2023-10-18

Defect description

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Thomas Built Bus SAF-TLINER C2 JOULEY school buses equipped with an automatic low voltage disconnect switch. The automatic low voltage disconnect switch may fail, resulting in a loss of drive power, power steering, or vehicle lighting.

Safety risk

A loss of drive power, power steering, or vehicle lighting can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will remove the automatic low voltage disconnect switch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 18, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL968.

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

3 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-Liner C22023 2022 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.