Recall 24V151000

STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT:LATCHING/RELEASE SYSTEM

Report Date
20240226
Component
STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT:LATCHING/RELEASE SYSTEM
Affected Vehicles
6 models

Defect Description

Daimler Coaches North America (Daimler Coaches) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Mercedes Benz Tourrider Business and Tourrider Premium vehicles. The roof hatch handle may break. 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."

Safety Consequence

A broken handle could prevent or delay occupants from exiting the vehicle during an emergency, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the handle, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 05, 2024. Owners may contact Daimler Coaches customer service at 1-416-624-3558. Daimler Coaches number for this recall is 83.10T24281A.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2022 MERCEDES BENZ TOURRIDER BUSINESS
2022 MERCEDES BENZ TOURRIDER PREMIUM
2023 MERCEDES BENZ TOURRIDER BUSINESS
2023 MERCEDES BENZ TOURRIDER PREMIUM
2024 MERCEDES BENZ TOURRIDER BUSINESS
2024 MERCEDES BENZ TOURRIDER PREMIUM

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