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2012-2017 Thomas Built Buses Minotour recall: exterior lighting

Daimler Trucks North America LLC reported this safety recall on February 23, 2016. It covers about 2,323 vehicles.

vehicles affected
2,323
reported
Feb 23, 2016
owners notified
Apr 18, 2016

Exterior lighting

What is wrong
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2012-2017 Thomas Built Buses Minotour school buses manufactured from October 26, 2010, through December 14, 2015 and built on a GM chassis. The affected school buses have a body control module that may fail resulting in intermittent or total loss of exterior lighting or windshield wiper function.
Risk
Loss of exterior lighting or windshield wiper function can decrease visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will modify the wiring to the body control module, free of charge. The recall began on April 18, 2016. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's recall number for this campaign is FL-701.

Recall number 16V103000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 16V103000

Is there a recall on the 2012-2017 Thomas Built Buses Minotour exterior lighting?

Yes. Recall 16V103000, reported on February 23, 2016, covers about 2,323 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 16V103000?

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will modify the wiring to the body control module, free of charge. The recall began on April 18, 2016. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's recall number for this campaign is FL-701.

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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