Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #21V850000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 21V850000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting 2020-2022 thomas built efx and hdx school buses Includes 1,434 affected units, Alternator Power Cable Connection May be Loose, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2020-2022 thomas built efx and hdx school buses

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2020-2022 thomas built efx and hdx school buses. the nut for the power cable stud on the alternator may not have been tightened properly, which can cause a loose cable connection.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the alternator power cable connection and tighten it if necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on december 17, 2021. Owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl904.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 21V850000
Manufacturer: Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Report Received Date: 2021-11-02T00:00:00
Subject: Alternator power cable connection may be loose
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 1,434

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL904
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2020-2022 thomas built efx and hdx school buses. the nut for the power cable stud on the alternator may not have been tightened properly, which can cause a loose cable connection.
Consequence Summary: A loose power cable connection may cause electrical arcing, which can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the alternator power cable connection and tighten it if necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on december 17, 2021. Owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl904.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 91.91

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NHTSA ID: 21V850000
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