THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER C2 2021: PARKING BRAKE:ELECTRICAL:SWITCH

Make : THOMAS BUILT Model : SAF-T-LINER C2 Year : 2021
Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 21V547000
Date Owner's Notified: 2021-09-14 Date Received by ODI: 2021-07-20 Date Added to Database: 2021-07-21
Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL-896
Component: PARKING BRAKE:ELECTRICAL:SWITCH
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 267
Summary:
      Daimler Trucks North America, LLC "DTNA" is recalling certain 2021-2022 Thomas Built C2 Saf-T-Liner school buses. The parking brake activation switch may fail to set the parking brake.
Consequence:
      Unintended movement of the vehicle increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy:
      DTNA will update the Dash Electronic Control Unit "DECU " software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 14, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA's customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-896.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
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.nhtsa.gov.