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2007-2018 Thomas Built Buses Minotour recall: equipment adaptive/mobility

Daimler Trucks North America LLC reported this safety recall on March 7, 2018. It covers about 3,304 vehicles.

vehicles affected
3,304
reported
Mar 7, 2018
owners notified
Nov 15, 2018

Equipment adaptive/mobility

What is wrong
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2007-2018 Thomas Built Buses Minotour school buses built on GM chassis and equipped with wheelchair lifts. The wheelchair lift may be operated while the vehicle is in Neutral or Drive.
Risk
If the wheelchair lift can be operated when the vehicle is not in Park, there is increased risk of injury to the lift user.
Remedy
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wheelchair lift, correcting the electrical connections as necessary, free of charge. DTNA issued owners an interim notification on April 26, 2018. The recall began November 15, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-761.

Recall number 18V157000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 18V157000

Is there a recall on the 2007-2018 Thomas Built Buses Minotour equipment adaptive/mobility?

Yes. Recall 18V157000, reported on March 7, 2018, covers about 3,304 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 18V157000?

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wheelchair lift, correcting the electrical connections as necessary, free of charge. DTNA issued owners an interim notification on April 26, 2018. The recall began November 15, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-761.

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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