Thomas Built Buses 2003–2019 Equipment Adaptive/Mobility recall
Recalled March 5, 2019 · NHTSA recall 19V170000 · Thomas Built Buses
Description
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2003-2019 Thomas Built Buses Minotour school buses built on a Ford chassis equipped with a specific wheelchair lift option. The wheelchair lift can be operated without the parking brake being engaged after they key is turned off.
What to do
DTNA has notified owners, and dealers will modify the wheelchair lift wiring harness, free of charge. DTNA issued owners an interim notification on April 10, 2019. The recall began December 20, 2019. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-811.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →