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NHTSARecalled Sep 13, 2023 · #23V209000

Loss of Drive Power from Switch Failure

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Vehicle safety defect

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

Product details

Product
Loss of Drive Power from Switch Failure
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

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.

View the official CPSC notice