Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Thomas Built Bus SAF-TLINER C2 JOULEY school buses equipped with an automatic low voltage disconnect switch. The automatic low voltage disconnect switch may fail, resulting in a loss of drive power, power steering, or vehicle lighting.
Daimler Trucks North America – Loss of Drive Power from Switch Failure
| Report Received Date | 03/28/2023 |
| NHTSA ID | 23V209000 |
| Consequence Summary | A loss of drive power, power steering, or vehicle lighting can increase the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Action | The remedy is currently under development. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed May 24, 2023. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-968. |
| Recall Code | FL-968 |
| Potentially Affected | 380 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=23V209000) |
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