Report Date
Aug 1, 2024
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Affected Vehicles
4
Defect Description
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain Thomas Built Buses 2024-2025 Saf-T-Liner C2 and Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley school buses. The ground cable for the air conditioning system may have been improperly installed and overheat.
Safety Consequence
An overheated ground cable can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and repair the ground cable connection, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 11, 2024. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is F1008.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES | SAF-T-LINER C2 |
| 2024 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES | SAF-T-LINER C2 JOULEY |
| 2025 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES | SAF-T-LINER C2 |
| 2025 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES | SAF-T-LINER C2 JOULEY |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.