NHTSA Campaign Id 13V536000; Date: Oct. 30, 2013
In the event of a crash, the incorrect installation may cause the barrier to not perform as designed, increasing the risk of injury.
Recalled Vehicles:2013 Thomas Built Minotour
Component: Seats:barriers
Manufactured by: Daimler Trucks North America
Affected Units:: 6
Recall Summary:Daimler trucks north America (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2013 thomas built minotour srw school buses manufactured June 19, 2013, through August 9, 2013. Incorrect components may have been used to install the 5th row seat barrier.
How to Fix:Dtna has notified owners, and dealers will correct the barrier's installation, free of charge. The recall began on December 5, 2013. Owners may contact dtna at 1-503-745-5219. Dtna's recall number is FL-649.
Recall 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.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 5, 2013
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