THOMAS MINOTOUR 2015: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 14V590000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| THOMAS | MINOTOUR | 2015 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2014-11-20 | 2014-09-23 | 2014-09-23 |
Production Dates: 2013-08-01 - 2014-06-04
Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL-666
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 4
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Daimler Trucks North America LLC "DTNA" is recalling certain model year 2015 Minotour school buses manufactured August 1, 2013, to June 4, 2014. In the affected vehicles, if the hazard and brake lights are used simultaneously, the circuit may be overloaded and cause the fuse to blow.
If the fuse blows, the hazard lights and brake lights will cease to function, increasing the risk of a crash.
DTNA has notified owners, and dealers have replaced the fuses with fuses of a higher amperage, free of charge. The recall began in November 2014. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-666.
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.
