2007-2011 Fccc B2, Thomas Built Buses HDX and others recall: engine and engine cooling
Daimler Trucks North America reported this safety recall on July 27, 2010. It covers about 5,445 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 5,445
- reported
- Jul 27, 2010
- owners notified
- Jul 29, 2011
Engine and engine cooling
- What is wrong
- Daimler trucks is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2011 fccc b2 106 ch and thomas built saf-t-liner c2 and hdx school buses manufactured from september 5, 2006 through june 30, 2010, equipped with specific mbe900 epa04 and epa07 model engines. The intake air grid heater may short circuit and fail due to excessive internal temperatures.
- Risk
- A short circuited grid heater could result in a vehicle fire and injury to vehicle occupants.
- Remedy
- Daimler trucks will notify owners and dealers will repair the buses free of charge. Repairs will be performed by detroit diesel corporation authorized repair facilities. The safety recall is expected to begin on or about july 29, 2011. Owners may contact daimler trucks toll-free at 1‑800‑547‑0712.
Recall number 10V340000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 10V340000
Is there a recall on the 2007-2011 Fccc B2, Thomas Built Buses HDX and others engine and engine cooling?
Yes. Recall 10V340000, reported on July 27, 2010, covers about 5,445 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 10V340000?
Daimler trucks will notify owners and dealers will repair the buses free of charge. Repairs will be performed by detroit diesel corporation authorized repair facilities. The safety recall is expected to begin on or about july 29, 2011. Owners may contact daimler trucks toll-free at 1‑800‑547‑0712.
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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