NHTSA Recall 10V177000
NHTSA Campaign Id 10V177000; Date: Apr. 30, 2010
The stop lamps may not properly indicate that the service brakes are applied which may lead to a crash without warning.
Recalled Vehicles:
2005 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2; 2006 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2; 2007 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2; 2008 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2; 2009 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2; 2010 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2; 2011 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2
Component: Exterior Lighting:brake Lights:switch
Manufactured by: Daimler Trucks North America
Affected Units:: 6,548
Recall Summary:
Dtna is recalling certain model year 2005 through 2011 thomas built saf-t-liner c2 school buses manufactured beginning January 19, 2005 through April 16, 2010. The stop lamps may be intermittent during light brake applications.
How to Fix:
Dtna will notify owners and repairs will be performed by dtna dealerships free of charge. The safety recall began on may 27, 2011. Owners may contact dtna at 1-800-547-0712.
Recall Notes:
Dtna's recall campaign number is FL-577. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 27, 2011
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