2012 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 RECALL - #11V578000
RECALL FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING : TURN SIGNAL
DAIMLER TRUCKS (DTNA) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRUARY 24, 2011, THROUGH AUGUST 3, 2011, EQUIPPED WITH BULK-HEAD MODULE SOFTWARE RELEASE 2.1 AND REFERENCE PARAMETER RELEASE P38407-06. INACCURATE FAULT DETECTION VALUES IN THE BULK-HEAD MODULE SOFTWARE MAY CAUSE THE SIDE MARKER/DIRECTIONAL LIGHTS TO STOP FUNCTIONING AFTER 5 TO 13 MINUTES OF VEHICLE OPERATION.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2012 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 |
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| Manufacturer |
DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA |
| Manufactured between |
2/24/2011 - 8/3/2011 |
| Recalled on |
12/8/2011 |
| Influenced by |
DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA |
| Owners Notified on |
2/2/2012 |
| # Affected |
2,800 |
| Recalled for |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL |
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| Description |
DAIMLER TRUCKS (DTNA) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRUARY 24, 2011, THROUGH AUGUST 3, 2011, EQUIPPED WITH BULK-HEAD MODULE SOFTWARE RELEASE 2.1 AND REFERENCE PARAMETER RELEASE P38407-06. INACCURATE FAULT DETECTION VALUES IN THE BULK-HEAD MODULE SOFTWARE MAY CAUSE THE SIDE MARKER/DIRECTIONAL LIGHTS TO STOP FUNCTIONING AFTER 5 TO 13 MINUTES OF VEHICLE OPERATION. |
| Consequences |
FAILURE OF THE SIDE MARKER/DIRECTIONAL LIGHTS TO ILLUMINATE WILL RESULT IN DECREASED VISIBILITY OF THE BUS AND/OR ITS INTENDED DIRECTION OF TRAVEL TO OTHER DRIVERS WHICH COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
DTNA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND THE BULK-HEAD MODULE SOFTWARE WILL BE UPDATED BY DTNA AUTHORIZED SERVICE FACILITIES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 2, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DTNA AT 1-800-547-0712. |
| Notes |
DTNA'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS FL-620.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV . |
| See also |
2012 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2012 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2012 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, ROOF AND PILLARS
2012 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, ROOF AND PILLARS
2012 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE, DIESEL
2012 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE, DIESEL
2012 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
2012 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, DOOR
2012 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, DOOR
2012 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
2012 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 Recall for EQUIPMENT
2012 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 Recall for EQUIPMENT
2012 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, DELIVERY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
2012 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 Recall for EQUIPMENT
2012 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, DISC
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