School Buses

FL811 – Wheelchair Lift can be used Without Parking Brake – 2003-2019 Thomas Built Buses Minotour School Buses

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Minotour School Bus Ford

March 5, 2019 Wheelchair Lift can be used Without Parking Brake When the vehicle is in neutral with the ignition and the parking brake off, the vehicle may move. Using the wheelchair lift during this time can increase the risk of injury.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V170 Manufacturer Daimler TruckseBay North America LLC Components EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE Potential Number … Read more

FL809 – School Bus may have been Built without ABS Module – 2019-2020 Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner C2 School Buses

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Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner C2

February 27, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V138000 School Bus may have been Built without ABSeBay Module The operator may not be aware of the absence of ABSeBay function. Unknowingly operating the vehicle without ABSeBay function may increase risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V138 Manufacturer Daimler TruckseBay North America LLC Components SERVICE BRAKES, AIR Potential Number of … Read more

R19ZP-SB – Wheelchair Lift may Raise too High/FMVSS 403 – 2015-2019 Blue Bird Vision & All American School Buses

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Blue Bird Vision School Bus

February 11, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V082000 Wheelchair Lift may Raise too High/FMVSS 403 If the wheelchair lift platform raises above the height of the vehicle floor, the wheelchair user could fall inwards toward the vehicle, increasing their risk of injury.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V082 Manufacturer Blue Bird Body Company Components EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE Potential Number of Units Affected 787 … Read more

FL804 – Saf-T-Liner C2 Power Ports – 2019-2020 Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner C2 School Buses

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Saf-T-Liner C2

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V930 Manufacturer Daimler TruckseBay North America LLC Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected 5,423   Blown Ignition Fuse can Cause an Engine Shutdown An engine shutdown without the ability to restart increases the risk of a crash.   Summary Daimler TruckseBay North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner C2 school … Read more

FL802 – Detroit Axle Steering Arm / Tie Rod Arm Capscrew Inspection – 2018-2019 Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner HDX, C2, & EFX School Buses

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Saf-T-Liner C2

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V914 Manufacturer Daimler TruckseBay North America LLC Components STEERING, SUSPENSION Potential Number of Units Affected 73   Steering and Tie Rod Arm Bolts may be Loose Loose tie rod arm bolts may lead to separation of the tie rod arm, affecting vehicle steering, and increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary Daimler TruckseBay North America … Read more