2022 Thomas Built Buses Minotour — Structure: emergency: escape/egress/exit: latching/release system
Published February 25, 2021 · Recall initiated: February 24, 2021
Summary
NHTSA records recall 21V113000, published February 25, 2021 and initiated February 24, 2021. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2022 Thomas Built Buses Minotour — Structure: emergency: escape/egress/exit: latching/release system.
What's the hazard
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2022 Thomas Built Minotour School Buses equipped with an optional rear door Vandalock system. The engine can potentially be started while an emergency exit is still locked. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release.
What to do
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will repair the Vandalock interlock system, free of charge. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-876.
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Recall details
- Brand
- THOMAS BUILT BUSES
- Model
- MINOTOUR
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Lot
- 2022 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2022 Thomas Built Buses Minotour — Structure: emergency: escape/egress/exit: latching/release system recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V113000 on February 25, 2021. Reported hazard: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2022 Thomas Built Minotour School Buses equipped with an optional rear door Vandalock system. The engine can potentially be started while an emergency exit is still locked. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release.
What should I do if I have this product?
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will repair the Vandalock interlock system, free of charge. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-876.
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.