2017 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2018 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2016 Thomas Built Buses Minotour — Seats
Published May 15, 2017 · Recall initiated: May 11, 2017
Summary
NHTSA records recall 17V312000, published May 15, 2017 and initiated May 11, 2017. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2017 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2018 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2016 Thomas Built Buses Minotour — Seats.
What's the hazard
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Thomas Built Buses Minotour DRW school buses. The occupant seats may have been installed without reinforcement brackets being used underneath the seat rail as intended.
What to do
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seats and install reinforcement brackets as necessary, free of charge. An interim notice was mailed to owners on July 5, 2017. The recall began on August 11, 2017. Owners may contact DTNA Customer Service 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for the recall is FL-735.
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Recall details
- Brand
- THOMAS BUILT BUSES
- Model
- MINOTOUR
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Lot
- 2017 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR | 2018 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR | 2016 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2017 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2018 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2016 Thomas Built Buses Minotour — Seats recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V312000 on May 15, 2017. Reported hazard: Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Thomas Built Buses Minotour DRW school buses. The occupant seats may have been installed without reinforcement brackets being used underneath the seat rail as intended.
What should I do if I have this product?
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seats and install reinforcement brackets as necessary, free of charge. An interim notice was mailed to owners on July 5, 2017. The recall began on August 11, 2017. Owners may contact DTNA Customer Service 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for the recall is FL-735.
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.