2011 Thomas Built Buses Mvp-Ef | 2010 Thomas Built Buses Mvp-Ef | 2009 Thomas Built Buses Mvp-Ef — Engine and engine cooling
Published September 9, 2010 · Recall initiated: September 3, 2010
Summary
NHTSA records recall 10V397000, published September 9, 2010 and initiated September 3, 2010. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2011 Thomas Built Buses Mvp-Ef | 2010 Thomas Built Buses Mvp-Ef | 2009 Thomas Built Buses Mvp-Ef — Engine and engine cooling.
What's the hazard
DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 THROUGH 2011 MVP-EF NON SCHOOL BUSES MANUFCATURED FROM SEPTEMBER 12, 2008 THROUGH JULY 16, 2010, EQUIPPED WITH THE MEGAFUSE JUNCTION BOX. ON AFFECTED VEHICLES THE MEGAFUSE JUNCTION BOX IS LOCATED IN AN AREA EXPOSED TO EXCESSIVE ROAD SPLASH AND SPRY. IN SOME APPLICATIONS THE CABLE CONNECTIONS MAY CORRODE RAPIDLY. IF UNDETECTED, EXTREME CORROSION MAY CAUSE A POWER CABLE TO BECOME SEPARATED FROM THE POWER SOURCE RESULTING IN AN UNEXPECTED ENGINE SHUTDOWN OR LOSS OF VEHICLE LIGHTING AND WINDSHIELD WIPERS.
What to do
DAIMLER TRUCKS WILL REPLACE THE MEGA FUSE JUNCTION BLOCK AND ELECTRICAL BOX FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 13, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLER TRUCKS AT 1-800-547-0712.
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Recall details
- Brand
- THOMAS BUILT BUSES
- Model
- MVP-EF
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Lot
- 2011 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MVP-EF | 2010 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MVP-EF | 2009 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MVP-EF
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2011 Thomas Built Buses Mvp-Ef | 2010 Thomas Built Buses Mvp-Ef | 2009 Thomas Built Buses Mvp-Ef — Engine and engine cooling recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 10V397000 on September 9, 2010. Reported hazard: DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 THROUGH 2011 MVP-EF NON SCHOOL BUSES MANUFCATURED FROM SEPTEMBER 12, 2008 THROUGH JULY 16, 2010, EQUIPPED WITH THE MEGAFUSE JUNCTION BOX. ON AFFECTED VEHICLES THE MEGAFUSE JUNCTION BOX IS LOCATED IN AN AREA EXPOSED TO EXCESSIVE ROAD SPLASH AND SPRY. IN SOME APPLICATIONS THE CABLE CONNECTIONS MAY CORRODE RAPIDLY. IF UNDETECTED, EXTREME CORROSION MAY CAUSE A POWER CABLE TO BECOME SEPARATED FROM THE POWER SOURCE RESULTING IN AN UNEXPECTED ENGINE SHUTDOWN OR LOSS OF VEHICLE LIGHTING AND WINDSHIELD WIPERS.
What should I do if I have this product?
DAIMLER TRUCKS WILL REPLACE THE MEGA FUSE JUNCTION BLOCK AND ELECTRICAL BOX FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 13, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLER TRUCKS AT 1-800-547-0712.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: THOMAS BUILT BUSES. Model: MVP-EF.