Report Date
Sep 6, 2023
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Affected Vehicles
1
Defect Description
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2024 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner C2 school buses. The electrical cables for the air conditioning (AC) may not be installed properly, which can allow the electrical connection to overheat.
Safety Consequence
An overheated electrical connection increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and tighten the electrical cables, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 19, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL981.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES | SAF-T-LINER C2 |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.