NHTSA Campaign 21V547000
PARKING BRAKE:ELECTRICAL:SWITCH
Issued by Daimler Trucks North America, LLC · Reported Jul 20, 2021 · 267 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Thomas Built C2 Saf-T-Liner school buses. The parking brake activation switch may fail to set the parking brake.
Consequence
Unintended movement of the vehicle increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
DTNA will update the Dash Electronic Control Unit (DECU ) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 14, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA's customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-896.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS BUILT BUSES | SAF-T-LINER C2 | 2021 | 267 |
| THOMAS BUILT BUSES | SAF-T-LINER C2 | 2022 | 267 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 21V547000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.