Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #22V840000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 22V840000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting 2021-2023 thomas built buses minotour school buses Includes 20 affected units, Insufficient Passenger Protection/FMVSS 222, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2021-2023 thomas built buses minotour school buses

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2021-2023 thomas built buses minotour school buses. the forward seat barrier behind the driver may not provide sufficient protection to passengers. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection."

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the barrier, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed january 9, 2023. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl959.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 22V840000
Report Received Date: 2022-11-14T00:00:00
Subject: Insufficient passenger protection/fmvss 222
Component: Seats
Potentially Affected Units: 20

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL959
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2021-2023 thomas built buses minotour school buses. the forward seat barrier behind the driver may not provide sufficient protection to passengers. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection."
Consequence Summary: Occupants may collide with the front seat barrier with more force than intended during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the barrier, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed january 9, 2023. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl959.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 80

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NHTSA ID: 22V840000
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