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2011 Fccc B2 and Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 recall: engine and engine cooling

Daimler Trucks North America reported this safety recall on July 19, 2011. It covers about 836 vehicles.

vehicles affected
836
reported
Jul 19, 2011
owners notified
Jul 29, 2011

Engine and engine cooling

What is wrong
Daimler trucks north america is recalling certain model year 2010 and 2011 fccc b2 106 ch and thomas built saf-t-liner c2 school buses manufactured from february 16, 2010, through july 7, 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 began on july 29, 2011. Owners may contact daimler trucks toll-free at 1‑800‑547‑0712. This recall is associated with a previous recall, campaign number 10v‑340.

Recall number 11V359000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 11V359000

Is there a recall on the 2011 Fccc B2 and Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 engine and engine cooling?

Yes. Recall 11V359000, reported on July 19, 2011, covers about 836 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 11V359000?

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 began on july 29, 2011. Owners may contact daimler trucks toll-free at 1‑800‑547‑0712. This recall is associated with a previous recall, campaign number 10v‑340.

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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