2023 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2022 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2021 Thomas Built Buses Minotour — Seats: barriers
Published November 15, 2022 · Recall initiated: November 14, 2022
Summary
NHTSA records recall 22V840000, published November 15, 2022 and initiated November 14, 2022. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2023 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2022 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2021 Thomas Built Buses Minotour — Seats: barriers.
What's the hazard
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Thomas Built Buses Minotour school buses. The forward seat barrier behind the driver may not provide sufficient protection to passengers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 222, "School Bus Passenger Seating and Crash Protection.
What to do
Dealers will replace the barrier, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 9, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL959.
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Recall details
- Brand
- THOMAS BUILT BUSES
- Model
- MINOTOUR
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Lot
- 2023 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR | 2022 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR | 2021 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2023 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2022 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2021 Thomas Built Buses Minotour — Seats: barriers recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 22V840000 on November 15, 2022. Reported hazard: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Thomas Built Buses Minotour school buses. The forward seat barrier behind the driver may not provide sufficient protection to passengers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 222, "School Bus Passenger Seating and Crash Protection.
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will replace the barrier, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 9, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL959.
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.