Recall 14V590000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Report Date
20140923
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Affected Vehicles
1 models

Defect Description

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2015 Minotour school buses manufactured August 1, 2013, to June 4, 2014. In the affected vehicles, if the hazard and brake lights are used simultaneously, the circuit may be overloaded and cause the fuse to blow.

Safety Consequence

If the fuse blows, the hazard lights and brake lights will cease to function, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

DTNA has notified owners, and dealers have replaced the fuses with fuses of a higher amperage, free of charge. The recall began in November 2014. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-666.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2015 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.