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- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM: CABLES
- Problem
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021-2023 FCCC Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley Electric Buses. A high voltage battery cable may not be properly connected, which can cause a loss of electrical power or a ground short circuit.
- Risk
- Unexpected engine shut down can increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, a disabled school bus may require an evacuation procedure in an uncontrolled traffic situation, increasing the risk of injury to passengers. A ground short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- All vehicles have been remedied, therefore no owner notification letters are necessary. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL939.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2021-2023 Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley electric school buses may have a high-voltage battery cable that is not properly connected. This can cause a loss of electrical power or a ground short circuit.
A sudden engine shutdown can increase the risk of a crash. A disabled school bus may also need to be evacuated in uncontrolled traffic, raising the risk of injury to passengers. A ground short circuit can increase the risk of fire.
All affected vehicles have already been remedied, so no owner notification letters are needed. Owners with questions can contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712, referencing recall number FL939.
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Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley | 202120222023 |
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