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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 14V760000

2015 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2014 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2013 Thomas Built Buses Minotour — Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: mounting

Published November 28, 2014 · Recall initiated: November 28, 2014

Summary

NHTSA records recall 14V760000, published November 28, 2014. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2015 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2014 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2013 Thomas Built Buses Minotour — Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: mounting.

What's the hazard

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Thomas Built Buses Minotour school buses manufactured April 2, 2012, to October 3, 2014, and built on a GM or Ford Chassis with a gasoline engine. In the affected buses, the fastener that secures the fuel tank strap may be loose.

What to do

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and properly secure the fuel tank strap, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on January 26, 2015. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-675.

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Recall details

Brand
THOMAS BUILT BUSES
Model
MINOTOUR
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Lot
2015 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR | 2014 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR | 2013 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2015 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2014 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2013 Thomas Built Buses Minotour — Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: mounting recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 14V760000 on November 28, 2014. Reported hazard: Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Thomas Built Buses Minotour school buses manufactured April 2, 2012, to October 3, 2014, and built on a GM or Ford Chassis with a gasoline engine. In the affected buses, the fastener that secures the fuel tank strap may be loose.

What should I do if I have this product?

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and properly secure the fuel tank strap, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on January 26, 2015. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-675.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: THOMAS BUILT BUSES. Model: MINOTOUR.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)