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2006 Thomas Built Buses FS-65 recall: equipment adaptive/mobility

Daimler Trucks North America reported this safety recall on July 15, 2008. It covers about 5 vehicles.

vehicles affected
5
reported
Jul 15, 2008
owners notified
Aug 27, 2008

Equipment adaptive/mobility

What is wrong
Daimler trucks is recalling 5 my 2006 thomas built fs-65 school buses manufactured between june 1 and june 8, 2006, equipped with maxon wheelchair lifts. Bending occurs on the locking bracket attachments and in the ramp extrusion which fail to conform to the loading requirement of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 403, "platform lift systems for motor vehicles."
Risk
Injury could occur to the lift user.
Remedy
Daimler trucks will notify owners and provide a free remedy which will be performed by thomas built dealerships. The recall began on august 27, 2008. Owners may contact thomas built at 1‑336‑889‑4871.

Recall number 08V321000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 08V321000

Is there a recall on the 2006 Thomas Built Buses FS-65 equipment adaptive/mobility?

Yes. Recall 08V321000, reported on July 15, 2008, covers about 5 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 08V321000?

Daimler trucks will notify owners and provide a free remedy which will be performed by thomas built dealerships. The recall began on august 27, 2008. Owners may contact thomas built at 1‑336‑889‑4871.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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