Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #15V754000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V754000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting model year 2016 minotour drw school buses manufactured february 2, 2015, to june 11, 2015 Includes 27 affected units, Alternator Wiring Harness Incorrectly Routed, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2016 minotour drw school buses manufactured february 2, 2015, to june 11, 2015

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2016 minotour drw school buses manufactured february 2, 2015, to june 11, 2015. during relocation of the alternator, the wiring harness may have been rerouted incorrectly resulting in the power cable being strained. as a result, the power cable may become loose at the alternator terminal.

Corrective Action

Dtna will notify owners, repairs will be performed by daimler trucks north america authorized service facilities. all affected vehicles have been repaired as of january 20, 2016. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-745-8000. dtna's number for this recall is fl-694.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V754000
Report Received Date: 2015-11-13T00:00:00
Subject: Alternator wiring harness incorrectly routed
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 27

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-694
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2016 minotour drw school buses manufactured february 2, 2015, to june 11, 2015. during relocation of the alternator, the wiring harness may have been rerouted incorrectly resulting in the power cable being strained. as a result, the power cable may become loose at the alternator terminal.
Consequence Summary: A loose power cable to alternator terminal nut may result in an electrical arc, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Dtna will notify owners, repairs will be performed by daimler trucks north america authorized service facilities. all affected vehicles have been repaired as of january 20, 2016. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-745-8000. dtna's number for this recall is fl-694.

Safety Information

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

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