NHTSA safety recall

Recall 21V741000 · manufacturer campaign FL-903

Electrical System › Wiring › Relays/solenoids — Thomas Built Buses · reported 23 Sep 2021 · 87 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC. (DTNA) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Thomas Built Minotour school buses. The under-body shut-off solenoid connector that connects to the CNG fuel tank may corrode, which could result in an electrical short.

The risk

A short at the connector may cause a flame or overheating, increasing the risk of a fire.

The fix

Dealers will replace the CNG fuel shut-off solenoid, free of charge. Owner notification letters are were mailed February 03, 2022. Owners may contact DTNA's customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-903.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

NHTSA campaign
21V741000
Manufacturer campaign
FL-903
Filed by
Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Report received
23 Sep 2021
Owners notified
3 Feb 2022
Potentially affected
87

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2015 Thomas Built Buses Minotour 2016 Thomas Built Buses Minotour 2017 Thomas Built Buses Minotour 2018 Thomas Built Buses Minotour

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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