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NHTSA campaign 12V225000

DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA recall 12V225000

DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA (DTNA) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 THROUGH 2011 SAF-T-LINER EF, MINOTOUR, SAF-T-LINER C2, AND SAF-T-LINER HDX SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH BRAUN CENTURY-2 AND VISTA-2 WHEELCHAIR LIFTS. OVER TIME, AND WITH FREQUENT USE, THE ROLL STOP LATCHES ON THE OUTER BARRIER MAY BECOME BENT OR MISALIGNED.

Reported 05/17/2012

What can happen

A WHEELCHAIR OCCUPANT MAY DEFEAT OR RIDE OVER THE INSUFFICIENTLY LATCHED ROLL STOP. IF THIS OCCURS WHEN THE LIFT PLATFORM IS IN AN ELEVATED POSITION, THE WHEELCHAIRÂ’S OCCUPANT COULD FALL AND SUSTAIN INJURY.

Repair

DTNA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND THE REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY AUTHORIZED BRAUN DEALERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 28, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DTNA AT 1-800-547-0712.

Components

  • Equipment adaptive/mobility

Affected years and models

A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.

2011 Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURView records2011 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER C2View records2011 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER EFView records2011 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER HDXView records2010 Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURView records2010 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER C2View records2010 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER EFView records2010 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER HDXView records2009 Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURView records2009 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER C2View records2009 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER EFView records2009 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER HDXView records2008 Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURView records2008 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER C2View records2008 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER EFView records2008 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER HDXView records2007 Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURView records2007 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER C2View records2007 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER EFView records2007 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER HDXView records