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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 21V741000

2017 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2016 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2015 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2018 Thomas Built Buses Minotour — Electrical system: wiring: relays/solenoids

Published September 24, 2021 · Recall initiated: September 23, 2021

Summary

NHTSA records recall 21V741000, published September 24, 2021 and initiated September 23, 2021. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2017 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2016 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2015 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2018 Thomas Built Buses Minotour — Electrical system: wiring: relays/solenoids.

What's the hazard

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC. (DTNA) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Thomas Built Minotour school buses. The under-body shut-off solenoid connector that connects to the CNG fuel tank may corrode, which could result in an electrical short.

What to do

Dealers will replace the CNG fuel shut-off solenoid, free of charge. Owner notification letters are were mailed February 03, 2022. Owners may contact DTNA's customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-903.

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Recall details

Brand
THOMAS BUILT BUSES
Model
MINOTOUR
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Lot
2017 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR | 2016 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR | 2015 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR | 2018 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2017 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2016 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2015 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2018 Thomas Built Buses Minotour — Electrical system: wiring: relays/solenoids recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V741000 on September 24, 2021. Reported hazard: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC. (DTNA) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Thomas Built Minotour school buses. The under-body shut-off solenoid connector that connects to the CNG fuel tank may corrode, which could result in an electrical short.

What should I do if I have this product?

Dealers will replace the CNG fuel shut-off solenoid, free of charge. Owner notification letters are were mailed February 03, 2022. Owners may contact DTNA's customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-903.

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)