MERCEDES BENZ TOURRIDER BUSINESS 2023: STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT:LATCHING/RELEASE SYSTEM
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 24V151000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| MERCEDES BENZ | TOURRIDER BUSINESS | 2023 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2024-04-05 | 2024-02-26 | 2024-02-27 |
Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Coaches North America
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 83.10T24281A
Component: STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT:LATCHING/RELEASE SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 111
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 217
Daimler Coaches North America "Daimler Coaches" is recalling certain 2022-2024 Mercedes Benz Tourrider Business and Tourrider Premium vehicles. The roof hatch handle may break. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard "FMVSS" number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."
A broken handle could prevent or delay occupants from exiting the vehicle during an emergency, increasing the risk of injury.
Dealers will replace the handle, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 05, 2024. Owners may contact Daimler Coaches customer service at 1-416-624-3558. Daimler Coaches number for this recall is 83.10T24281A.
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.
