Defect Description For Recall
Daimler Trucks North America Llc (Dtna) Is Recalling Certain 2003-2019 Thomas Built Buses Minotour School Buses Built On A Ford Chassis Equipped With A Specific Wheelchair Lift Option. The Wheelchair Lift Can Be Operated Without The Parking Brake Being Engaged After They Key Is Turned Off.
Make Of Vehicle
THOMAS BUILT BUSES
Model Of Vehicle
MINOTOUR
Year
2003
Recall Campaign Number
19V170000
Component Description
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility
Effect Of Defect
When The Vehicle Is In Neutral With The Ignition And The Parking Brake Off, The Vehicle May Move. Using The Wheelchair Lift During This Time Can Increase The Risk Of Injury.
Fix Defect
Dtna Has Notified Owners, And Dealers Will Modify The Wheelchair Lift Wiring Harness, Free Of Charge. Dtna Issued Owners An Interim Notification On April 10, 2019. The Recall Began December 20, 2019. Owners May Contact Dtna Customer Service At 1-800-547-0712. Dtna’S Number For This Recall Is Fl-811.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20020415
End Of Manufacture
20180614
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
410
Date Owners Notified
20191220
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Date Report Received
20190305
Make Campaign Number
FL-811