NHTSA Recall 15V754000
NHTSA Campaign Id 15V754000; Date: Nov. 13, 2015
A loose power cable to alternator terminal nut may result in an electrical arc, increasing the risk of a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2016 Thomas Built Buses Minotour
Component: Electrical System:wiring
Manufactured by: Daimler Trucks North America Llc
Affected Units:: 27
Recall Summary:
Daimler trucks north America LLC (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2016 minotour drw school buses manufactured February 2, 2015, to June 11, 2015. During relocation of the alternator, the wiring harness may have been rerouted incorrectly resulting in the power cable being strained. As a result, the power cable may become loose at the alternator terminal.
How to Fix:
Dtna will notify owners, repairs will be performed by daimler trucks north America authorized service facilities. All affected vehicles have been repaired as of January 20, 2016. Owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-745-8000. Dtna's number for this recall is FL-694.
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: Jan 20, 2016
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