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NHTSA campaign 18V083000

Daimler Trucks North America LLC recall 18V083000

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2002-2017 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2, Saf-T-Liner HDX, FS65, and Minotour school buses, equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or requiring excessive force to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf

Reported 01/30/2018

What can happen

In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.

Repair

DTNA will notify owners instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 30, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712 or Kidde customer service at 1-855-262-3540 or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-759.

Components

  • Equipment

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.

2017 Thomas Built Buses FS-65View records2017 Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURView records2017 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER C2View records2017 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER HDXView records2016 Thomas Built Buses FS-65View records2016 Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURView records2016 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER C2View records2016 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER HDXView records2015 Thomas Built Buses FS-65View records2015 Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURView records2015 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER C2View records2015 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER HDXView records2014 Thomas Built Buses FS-65View records2014 Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURView records2014 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER C2View records2014 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER HDXView records2013 Thomas Built Buses FS-65View records2013 Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURView records2013 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER C2View records2013 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER HDXView records2012 Thomas Built Buses FS-65View records2012 Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURView records2012 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER C2View records2012 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER HDXView records2011 Thomas Built Buses FS-65View records2011 Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURView records2011 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER C2View records2011 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER HDXView records2010 Thomas Built Buses FS-65View records2010 Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURView records2010 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER C2View records2010 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER HDXView records2009 Thomas Built Buses FS-65View records2009 Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURView records2009 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER C2View records2009 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER HDXView records2008 Thomas Built Buses FS-65View records2008 Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURView records2008 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER C2View records2008 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER HDXView records2007 Thomas Built Buses FS-65View records2007 Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURView records2007 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER C2View records2007 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER HDXView records2006 Thomas Built Buses FS-65View records2006 Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURView records2006 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER C2View records2006 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER HDXView records2005 Thomas Built Buses FS-65View records2005 Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURView records2005 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER C2View records2005 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER HDXView records2004 Thomas Built Buses FS-65View records2004 Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURView records2004 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER C2View records2004 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER HDXView records2003 Thomas Built Buses FS-65View records2003 Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURView records2003 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER C2View records2003 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER HDXView records2002 Thomas Built Buses FS-65View records2002 Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURView records2002 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER C2View records2002 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER HDXView records