Defect Description For Recall
Daimler Trucks Is Recalling 760 My 2003-2007 Thomas Built School Buses Manufactured Between July 6, 2005 And July 19, 2006, Equipped With Braun Wheelchair Lifts, Models Nl, Ncl, Or Nvl. The Threshold Warning Systems Of The Subject Model Wheelchair Lifts Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 403, Platform Lift Systems For Motor Vehicles.
Make Of Vehicle
THOMAS BUILT BUSES
Model Of Vehicle
MVP-EF
Year
2003
Recall Campaign Number
08V088000
Component Description
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility
Effect Of Defect
Should The Threshold Warning System Fail To Operate, The Lift User Can Fall From The Vehicle And Be Seriously Injured.
Fix Defect
Daimler Trucks Will Notify Owners And Provide A Free Remedy Which Will Be Performed By Thomas Built Dealerships. The Recall Began On August 8, 2008. Owners May Contact Thomas Built At 336-889-4871.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America
Start Of Manufacture
20050706
End Of Manufacture
20060719
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
760
Date Owners Notified
20080808
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Date Report Received
20080226
Make Campaign Number
FL-524
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
403