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NHTSA recall 18V157000

Equipment adaptive/mobility

Thomas Built Buses Minotour

Reported Mar 7, 20183,304 vehicles affectedDaimler Trucks North America LLCMaker’s number FL-761Built Jun 22, 2007 – Dec 8, 2017

The defect

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.

The 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.

The 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.

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Vehicles in this recall

Thomas Built Buses Minotour
200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018

Notes

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.safercar.gov.