THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER C2 2023: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Make : THOMAS BUILT Model : SAF-T-LINER C2 Year : 2023
Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 22V876000
Date Owner's Notified: 2023-07-14 Date Received by ODI: 2022-11-23 Date Added to Database: 2022-11-25
Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL-960
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 151
Summary:
      Daimler Trucks North America, LLC "DTNA" is recalling certain 2023 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER C2 JOULEY school buses. An insufficient connection in the battery pack may cause the battery management system to shut down unexpectedly.
Consequence:
      An unexpected shut down can result in a sudden loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy:
      Dealers will inspect and replace the battery pack, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 14, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-960.
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.