2022 Thomas Built Buses Minotour recalls

There are 5 safety recalls on record for the 2022 Thomas Built Buses Minotour, covering 716 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Seats: barriersReported November 14, 2022 · 20 vehicles affected

What is wrong: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Thomas Built Buses Minotour school buses. The forward seat barrier behind the driver may not provide sufficient protection to passengers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 222, "School Bus Passenger Seating and Crash Protection."
Risk: Occupants may collide with the front seat barrier with more force than intended during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the barrier, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 9, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL959.

Recall number 22V840000 · Recall details

Equipment adaptive/mobility: wheelchair lift/rampReported December 20, 2021 · 2 vehicles affected

What is wrong: Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2022 Thomas Built Minotour School Buses built on a Ford chassis. The driver may be able to release the parking brake and shift into a drive gear while the wheelchair lift is deployed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 404, "Platform Lift Installations."
Risk: Bus movement with the wheelchair lift deployed can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy: DTNA service facilities will modify the wheelchair lift wiring as necessary, free of charge. No owner notifications will be distributed to owners. The recall was completed February 17, 2022. Owner may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL916.

Recall number 21V999000 · Recall details

StructureReported August 25, 2021 · 669 vehicles affected

What is wrong: Daimler Truck North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2022 Thomas Built Buses Minotour school buses. Adhesive may not have been properly applied between the lower interior side panel and the seat rail, resulting in insufficient joint strength. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 221, "School Bus Body Joint Strength."
Risk: A school bus cabin with insufficient joint strength increases the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy: DTNA will add additional mechanical fasteners to the joint, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on October 17, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA's customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-899.

Recall number 21V661000 · Recall details

Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cablesReported April 15, 2021 · 11 vehicles affected

What is wrong: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2022 Thomas Built Buses Minotour. The positive battery cable terminals may contact a fuse block assembly attachment post and cause an electrical short circuit.
Risk: A short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and GM dealers will remove a portion of the anti-rotation tab on both positive battery cable terminals near the fuse block assembly attachments, free of charge. The recall began on May 3, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712 and GMC customer service at 1‑800‑462‑8782. DTNA's number for this recall is FL885.

Recall number 21V266000 · Recall details

Structure: emergency: escape/egress/exit: latching/release systemReported February 24, 2021 · 14 vehicles affected

What is wrong: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2022 Thomas Built Minotour School Buses equipped with an optional rear door Vandalock system. The engine can potentially be started while an emergency exit is still locked. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."
Risk: A locked emergency exit can delay passengers from exiting the vehicle during an emergency, increasing their risk of injury.
Remedy: DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will repair the Vandalock interlock system, free of charge. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-876.

Recall number 21V113000 · Recall details

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How many recalls does the 2022 Thomas Built Buses Minotour have?

5, covering seats, equipment adaptive/mobility and structure.

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