2005-2009 Thomas Built Buses Minotour recall: labels
Daimler Trucks North America reported this safety recall on December 9, 2008. It covers about 2,590 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 2,590
- reported
- Dec 9, 2008
- owners notified
- Jun 30, 2009
Equipment: other: labels
- What is wrong
- Daimler trucks north america (dtna) is recalling 2,590 my 2005 through 2009 thomas built minotour school buses with gvwr of 10,000 pounds or less, manufactured between september 1, 2004 and november 26, 2008. The tire placard contains incorrect information which fails to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, tire selection and rims.
- Risk
- Incorrect information on the tire placard may lead to tire overloading and possibly cause tire failure which may result in a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- New labels will be sent to owners for installation. The recall is expected to begin on or about november 3, 2009. Owners may contact dtna at 1‑800‑547‑0712 or thomas built at 1‑336‑889‑4871.
Recall number 08V648000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 08V648000
Is there a recall on the 2005-2009 Thomas Built Buses Minotour labels?
Yes. Recall 08V648000, reported on December 9, 2008, covers about 2,590 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 08V648000?
New labels will be sent to owners for installation. The recall is expected to begin on or about november 3, 2009. Owners may contact dtna at 1‑800‑547‑0712 or 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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