THOMAS SAF-T-LINER C2 JOULEY 2021: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:INVERTER

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V846000

Make Model Year
THOMAS SAF-T-LINER C2 JOULEY 2021
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2024-02-01 2023-12-14 2023-12-15

Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL987

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:INVERTER

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 701

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC "DTNA" is recalling certain 2021-2025 Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER C2 Jouley electric school buses. The high voltage inverter cable may not be secured properly, which can result in a loss of drive power.

Consequence

A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and tighten the fasteners as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed starting February 1, 2024. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL987.

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.