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Recalls 1
Structure: body: door: hinge and attachments
- What is wrong
- Daimler trucks is recalling certain 2011 and 2012 thomas built ef and minotour school buses manufactured from july 26, 2011, through august 9, 2011, equipped with spectal industries emergency vertical push out windows. Incorrect rivets may have been used to attach the handles that an occupant would use to open the window in the event of an emergency. The part numbers for the thomas built buses are: 167977, 167982, 167985, 167990, 168005, 168006, 168025, 168027, 168028, and 168035.
- Risk
- If the handle is actuated during a non-emergency situation and detaches, the emergency window cannot be re-secured, posing a risk that children may fall or climb out. However, if the handle were to detach during an emergency, the exit window will open and egress through the window will not be hindered.
- Remedy
- Daimler trucks will notify owners, and daimler trucks authorized service facilities will perform the repairs free of charge. The safety recall began on december 8, 2011. Owners may contact daimler trucks at 1‑800‑547‑0712.
Recall number 11V517000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2012 Thomas Built Buses Ef 2
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Is the 2012 Thomas Built Buses Ef reliable?
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How many recalls does the 2012 Thomas Built Buses Ef have?
1 recall, covering structure.
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