FL-797 – Emergency Exit not Opening Wide Enough/FMVSS 217 – 2016-2019 Thomas Built Buses Minotour School Buses

Minotour School Bus

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V698 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components STRUCTURE Potential Number of Units Affected 525   Emergency Exit not Opening Wide Enough/FMVSS 217 If the emergency exit door does not open wide enough, it may limit the ability to exit the bus, increasing the risk of injury in the event of an emergency.   Summary Daimler … Read more

Circuit Board Damage Affecting Lighting Functions – 2016-2019 Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC)

Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V582 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EXTERIOR LIGHTING Potential Number of Units Affected 12,311   Circuit Board Damage Affecting Lighting Functions Nonfunctioning lights can increase the risk of a crash.   Summary Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) XBR, XBS, XCR, XCM, XCL, … Read more

FL789 – Fuel Line may Burst if Filter Screen Clogs – 2017-2019 Freightliner & Western Star Trucks

Freightliner Cascadia

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V581 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Potential Number of Units Affected 4,500   Fuel Line may Burst if Filter Screen Clogs If the fuel line bursts, fuel may leak onto the road resulting in a roadway hazard for other motorists. The engine may also stall without warning, resulting in the … Read more

FL787 – Seat Mounting Foot May Detach from Floor/FMVSS 210 – 2017-2019 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 School Buses

Saf-T-Liner C2

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V561 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components SEATS Potential Number of Units Affected 33   Seat Mounting Foot May Detach from Floor/FMVSS 210 In the event of a crash, if the seat detaches from the floor, it can increase the risk of injury.   Summary Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2019 … Read more

FL-784 – Pitman Arms May Fracture – 2018-2019 Freightliner Cascadia

Freightliner Cascadia

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V522 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components STEERING Potential Number of Units Affected 116   Pitman Arms May Fracture If the pitman arm fractures there would be a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles. Over time, … Read more