Thomas Built Buses Mvp-er

Model Mvp-er made by Thomas Built Buses got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning electrical system .

Model 2009

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
08V622000DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICAfrom 02/01/2002 to 10/17/2008V (Vehicle)1819807/06/2009MFRDAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA11/26/200812/01/2008
Defect SummaryDaimler trucks is recalling 18,198 my 2003-2009 thomas built er, mvp-er, hdx, and mvp-ef school and transit buses equipped with a dual power switch and manufactured from february 1, 2002 through october 17, 2008. solid state circuit breakers may trip unnecessarily potentially resulting in a loss of power to the bus chassis and body electrical circuits causing an unexpected loss of engine power and exterior lighting.
Consequence SummaryUnexpected loss of engine power and exterior lighting could result in a vehicle crash.
Corrective SummaryThomas built bus dealers will replace the solid state dual power switch with a mechanical circuit production (mega fuse). the recall is expected to begin during april 2009. owners may contact thomas built at 1-336-889-4871.
NotesDaimler truck recall no. fl-539.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.