Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #14V075000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V075000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting model year 2013-2015 thomas built buses minotour dual rear wheel non-school buses manufactured october 21, 2011, through january 16, 2014, and equipped with certain 3-passenger immi or s3c brand seats installed in the rear section of the bus Includes 3 affected units, Missing Floor Reinforcements for Seat Belts, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2013-2015 thomas built buses minotour dual rear wheel non-school buses manufactured october 21, 2011, through january 16, 2014, and equipped with certain 3-passenger immi or s3c brand seats installed in the rear section of the bus

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks north america (daimler) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 thomas built buses minotour dual rear wheel non-school buses manufactured october 21, 2011, through january 16, 2014, and equipped with certain 3-passenger immi or s3c brand seats installed in the rear section of the bus. in the affected vehicles, the floor reinforcement channels that provide additional support for the seat mounting were omitted during manufacturing.

Corrective Action

Daimler will notify owners, and dealers will install the missing floor reinforcement channels, free of charge. The recall began on april 17, 2014. Owners may contact daimler at 1-800-385-4537. daimler's number for this recall is fl-659.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V075000
Report Received Date: 2014-02-20T00:00:00
Subject: Missing floor reinforcements for seat belts
Component: Seat Belts
Potentially Affected Units: 3

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-659
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Daimler trucks north america (daimler) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 thomas built buses minotour dual rear wheel non-school buses manufactured october 21, 2011, through january 16, 2014, and equipped with certain 3-passenger immi or s3c brand seats installed in the rear section of the bus. in the affected vehicles, the floor reinforcement channels that provide additional support for the seat mounting were omitted during manufacturing.
Consequence Summary: Without the floor reinforcement channels, in a crash, the floor may flex and the seat occupants may not be adequately restrained, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupants.
Corrective Action: Daimler will notify owners, and dealers will install the missing floor reinforcement channels, free of charge. The recall began on april 17, 2014. Owners may contact daimler at 1-800-385-4537. daimler's number for this recall is fl-659.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 100

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NHTSA ID: 14V075000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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