Recall 14V760000: 2013–2015 Thomas Built Buses Minotour

Report received

Nov 28, 2014

Manufacturer

Daimler Trucks North America LLC

Potentially affected

4,606vehicles

Model years

2013–2015

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Thomas Built Buses Minotour school buses manufactured April 2, 2012, to October 3, 2014, and built on a GM or Ford Chassis with a gasoline engine. In the affected buses, the fastener that secures the fuel tank strap may be loose.

Possible consequence

An unsecured fuel tank strap could allow the fuel tank to contact the ground, increasing the risk of a fuel leak and fire.

Remedy

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and properly secure the fuel tank strap, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on January 26, 2015. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-675.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2013 Thomas Built Buses Minotour0 complaints
• 2014 Thomas Built Buses Minotour0 complaints
• 2015 Thomas Built Buses Minotour0 complaints