2012 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 recall: turn signal
Daimler Trucks North America reported this safety recall on December 5, 2011. It covers about 2,800 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 2,800
- reported
- Dec 5, 2011
- owners notified
- Feb 2, 2012
Exterior lighting: turn signal
- What is wrong
- Daimler trucks (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2012 thomas built saf-t-liner school buses manufactured from february 24, 2011, through august 3, 2011, equipped with bulk-head module software release 2.1 and reference parameter release p38407-06. Inaccurate fault detection values in the bulk-head module software may cause the side marker/directional lights to stop functioning after 5 to 13 minutes of vehicle operation.
- Risk
- Failure of the side marker/directional lights to illuminate will result in decreased visibility of the bus and/or its intended direction of travel to other drivers which could increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dtna will notify owners, and the bulk-head module software will be updated by dtna authorized service facilities free of charge. The safety recall began on february 2, 2012. Owners may contact dtna at 1‑800‑547‑0712.
Recall number 11V578000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 11V578000
Is there a recall on the 2012 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 turn signal?
Yes. Recall 11V578000, reported on December 5, 2011, covers about 2,800 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 11V578000?
Dtna will notify owners, and the bulk-head module software will be updated by dtna authorized service facilities free of charge. The safety recall began on february 2, 2012. Owners may contact dtna 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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