THOMAS SAF-T-LINER HDX 2020: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V271000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| THOMAS | SAF-T-LINER HDX | 2020 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2023-01-20 | 2022-04-22 | 2022-04-25 |
Production Dates: 2018-09-10 - 2019-04-17
Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL928
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2943
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC "DTNA" is recalling certain 2019-2023 Thomas Built Bus HDX school buses. The positive battery cable may be routed improperly, allowing it to chafe against the transmission oil cooler hoses, which can cause an electrical short circuit.
An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
Dealers will inspect and repair the cable routing, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 20, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL928.
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.
