THOMAS BUILT MINOTOUR 2020: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
| Make : THOMAS BUILT | Model : MINOTOUR | Year : 2020 |
| Build Dates : 2018-08-17 - 2019-03-31 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 19V620000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2019-12-23 | Date Received by ODI: 2019-08-22 | Date Added to Database: 2019-08-23 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL-825 | ||
| Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 11 | ||
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Summary:
Daimler Trucks North America LLC "DTNA" is recalling certain 2019-2020 Thomas Built Minotour school buses. The school buses may be missing backup cameras. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard "FMVSS" number 111, "Rearview Mirrors." |
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Consequence:
The lack of rear visibility increases the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will add a backup camera system, free of charge. DTNA issued owners an interim notification date on October 11, 2019. The recall began December 23, 2019. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-825. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 111 | |
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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.safercar.gov. |
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