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  NHTSA Recall 10V184000

NHTSA Campaign Id 10V184000; Date: May. 3, 2010

An overheated and/or melted actuator may result in a vehicle fire.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2009 Thomas Built Buses HDX 2010 Thomas Built Buses HDX

Component: Electrical System:wiring

Manufactured by: Daimler Trucks North America

Affected Units:: 118

icon3 Recall Summary:

Dtna is recalling certain model year 2009 and 2010 hdx non school buses manufactured beginning November 20, 2007 through may 8, 2009. The heater coolant flow valve actuator 0-ring may allow coolant leakage into the heater core compartment and the actuator pc board area potentially causing the actuator to overheat and/or melt.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dtna will notify owners and repairs will be performed by thomas built dealerships free of charge. The safety recall began on July 6, 2010. Owners may contact thomas built at 1-336-889-4871.

icon4 Recall Notes:

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: Jul 6, 2010

Also see:

All recalls of Thomas Built Buses vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.