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2020-2021 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 recall: school bus stop arm assembly

Daimler Trucks North America LLC reported this safety recall on February 26, 2020. It covers about 6,010 vehicles.

vehicles affected
6,010
reported
Feb 26, 2020
owners notified
Apr 15, 2020

Other: school bus stop arm assembly

What is wrong
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 school buses configured with a specific Switch Hub Module (part numbers 204803 and 216434) combined with a 500k Bulk Head Module and a certain 3-position momentary switch warning light package. The Switch Hub Module (SHM) that controls the exterior warning lights and stop sign may fail, resulting in deactivation of the red warning lights, stop sign and system indicator.
Risk
If the exterior warning lights and stop sign indicator stop working, other drivers may inadvertently proceed driving before the school bus loading/unloading of students is complete, increasing the risk of an injury.
Remedy
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will update the SHM, free of charge. The recall began April 15, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-844.

Recall number 20V113000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 20V113000

Is there a recall on the 2020-2021 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 school bus stop arm assembly?

Yes. Recall 20V113000, reported on February 26, 2020, covers about 6,010 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 20V113000?

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will update the SHM, free of charge. The recall began April 15, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-844.

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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