Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #18V190000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V190000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting 2014-2019 thomas built buses saf-t-liner c2 school buses equipped with propane engines Includes 957 affected units, Propane Line May Chafe and Leak, component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2014-2019 thomas built buses saf-t-liner c2 school buses equipped with propane engines

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2014-2019 thomas built buses saf-t-liner c2 school buses equipped with propane engines. the propane fuel line may contact the j-hook body support bracket that could cause chafing resulting in a propane leak.

Corrective Action

Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the propane line clearance and reroute the line if needed. Any damaged lines will be replaced. these repairs will be performed free of charge. dtna issued an interim notification to owners on may 9, 2018. the recall began on july 3, 2018. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-765.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V190000
Report Received Date: 2018-03-26T00:00:00
Subject: Propane line may chafe and leak
Component: Fuel System, Other
Potentially Affected Units: 957

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-765
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2014-2019 thomas built buses saf-t-liner c2 school buses equipped with propane engines. the propane fuel line may contact the j-hook body support bracket that could cause chafing resulting in a propane leak.
Consequence Summary: A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the propane line clearance and reroute the line if needed. Any damaged lines will be replaced. these repairs will be performed free of charge. dtna issued an interim notification to owners on may 9, 2018. the recall began on july 3, 2018. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-765.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 77.12

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NHTSA ID: 18V190000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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