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Transport Canada Recall - 2015291 - DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA

2015-06-29

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Quick summary: Transport Canada Recall - 2015291 - DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA. Date: 2015-06-29.

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Recall details

Quick summary: Transport Canada Recall - 2015291 - DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA. Date: 2015-06-29.

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BrandTHOMAS BUILT
ProductSchool Bus recalled by DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA
IssueVehicle - Structure
IdentificationRA-69408

Affected products

BrandTHOMAS BUILT
ProductSchool Bus recalled by DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA
Description2001 | THOMAS BUILT | C2 SCHOOL BUS, 2001 | THOMAS BUILT | ER SCHOOL BUS, 2001 | THOMAS BUILT | FS-65 SCHOOL BUS, 2001 | THOMAS BUILT | HDX SCHOOL BUS, 2001 | THOMAS BUILT | MVP-EF SCHOOL BUS, 2001 | THOMAS BUILT | MVP-ER SCHOOL BUS, 2001 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER CONVENTIONAL SCHOOL BUS, 2001 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2001 | THOMAS BUILT | TL-960 SCHOOL BUS, 2001 | THOMAS BUILT | VISTA SCHOOL BUS, 2002 | THOMAS BUILT | C2 SCHOOL BUS, 2002 | THOMAS BUILT | ER SCHOOL BUS, 2002 | THOMAS BUILT | FS-65 SCHOOL BUS, 2002 | THOMAS BUILT | HDX SCHOOL BUS, 2002 | THOMAS BUILT | MVP-EF SCHOOL BUS, 2002 | THOMAS BUILT | MVP-ER SCHOOL BUS, 2002 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER CONVENTIONAL SCHOOL BUS, 2002 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2002 | THOMAS BUILT | TL-960 SCHOOL BUS, 2002 | THOMAS BUILT | VISTA SCHOOL BUS, 2003 | THOMAS BUILT | C2 SCHOOL BUS, 2003 | THOMAS BUILT | ER SCHOOL BUS, 2003 | THOMAS BUILT | FS-65 SCHOOL BUS, 2003 | THOMAS BUILT | HDX SCHOOL BUS, 2003 | THOMAS BUILT | MVP-EF SCHOOL BUS, 2003 | THOMAS BUILT | MVP-ER SCHOOL BUS, 2003 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER CONVENTIONAL SCHOOL BUS, 2003 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2003 | THOMAS BUILT | TL-960 SCHOOL BUS, 2003 | THOMAS BUILT | VISTA SCHOOL BUS, 2004 | THOMAS BUILT | C2 SCHOOL BUS, 2004 | THOMAS BUILT | ER SCHOOL BUS, 2004 | THOMAS BUILT | FS-65 SCHOOL BUS, 2004 | THOMAS BUILT | HDX SCHOOL BUS, 2004 | THOMAS BUILT | MVP-EF SCHOOL BUS, 2004 | THOMAS BUILT | MVP-ER SCHOOL BUS, 2004 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER CONVENTIONAL SCHOOL BUS, 2004 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2004 | THOMAS BUILT | TL-960 SCHOOL BUS, 2004 | THOMAS BUILT | VISTA SCHOOL BUS, 2005 | THOMAS BUILT | C2 SCHOOL BUS, 2005 | THOMAS BUILT | ER SCHOOL BUS, 2005 | THOMAS BUILT | FS-65 SCHOOL BUS, 2005 | THOMAS BUILT | HDX SCHOOL BUS, 2005 | THOMAS BUILT | MVP-EF SCHOOL BUS, 2005 | THOMAS BUILT | MVP-ER SCHOOL BUS, 2005 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER CONVENTIONAL SCHOOL BUS, 2005 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2005 | THOMAS BUILT | TL-960 SCHOOL BUS, 2005 | THOMAS BUILT | VISTA SCHOOL BUS, 2006 | THOMAS BUILT | C2 SCHOOL BUS, 2006 | THOMAS BUILT | ER SCHOOL BUS, 2006 | THOMAS BUILT | FS-65 SCHOOL BUS, 2006 | THOMAS BUILT | HDX SCHOOL BUS, 2006 | THOMAS BUILT | MVP-EF SCHOOL BUS, 2006 | THOMAS BUILT | MVP-ER SCHOOL BUS, 2006 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER CONVENTIONAL SCHOOL BUS, 2006 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2006 | THOMAS BUILT | TL-960 SCHOOL BUS, 2006 | THOMAS BUILT | VISTA SCHOOL BUS, 2007 | THOMAS BUILT | C2 SCHOOL BUS, 2007 | THOMAS BUILT | ER SCHOOL BUS, 2007 | THOMAS BUILT | FS-65 SCHOOL BUS, 2007 | THOMAS BUILT | HDX SCHOOL BUS, 2007 | THOMAS BUILT | MVP-EF SCHOOL BUS, 2007 | THOMAS BUILT | MVP-ER SCHOOL BUS, 2007 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER CONVENTIONAL SCHOOL BUS, 2007 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2007 | THOMAS BUILT | TL-960 SCHOOL BUS, 2007 | THOMAS BUILT | VISTA SCHOOL BUS, 2008 | THOMAS BUILT | C2 SCHOOL BUS, 2008 | THOMAS BUILT | ER SCHOOL BUS, 2008 | THOMAS BUILT | FS-65 SCHOOL BUS, 2008 | THOMAS BUILT | HDX SCHOOL BUS, 2008 | THOMAS BUILT | MVP-EF SCHOOL BUS, 2008 | THOMAS BUILT | MVP-ER SCHOOL BUS, 2008 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER CONVENTIONAL SCHOOL BUS, 2008 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2008 | THOMAS BUILT | TL-960 SCHOOL BUS, 2008 | THOMAS BUILT | VISTA SCHOOL BUS, 2009 | THOMAS BUILT | C2 SCHOOL BUS, 2009 | THOMAS BUILT | ER SCHOOL BUS, 2009 | THOMAS BUILT | FS-65 SCHOOL BUS, 2009 | THOMAS BUILT | HDX SCHOOL BUS, 2009 | THOMAS BUILT | MVP-EF SCHOOL BUS, 2009 | THOMAS BUILT | MVP-ER SCHOOL BUS, 2009 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER CONVENTIONAL SCHOOL BUS, 2009 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2009 | THOMAS BUILT | TL-960 SCHOOL BUS, 2009 | THOMAS BUILT | VISTA SCHOOL BUS, 2010 | THOMAS BUILT | C2 SCHOOL BUS, 2010 | THOMAS BUILT | ER SCHOOL BUS, 2010 | THOMAS BUILT | FS-65 SCHOOL BUS, 2010 | THOMAS BUILT | HDX SCHOOL BUS, 2010 | THOMAS BUILT | MVP-EF SCHOOL BUS, 2010 | THOMAS BUILT | MVP-ER SCHOOL BUS, 2010 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER CONVENTIONAL SCHOOL BUS, 2010 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2010 | THOMAS BUILT | TL-960 SCHOOL BUS, 2010 | THOMAS BUILT | VISTA SCHOOL BUS, 2011 | THOMAS BUILT | C2 SCHOOL BUS, 2011 | THOMAS BUILT | ER SCHOOL BUS, 2011 | THOMAS BUILT | FS-65 SCHOOL BUS, 2011 | THOMAS BUILT | HDX SCHOOL BUS, 2011 | THOMAS BUILT | MVP-EF SCHOOL BUS, 2011 | THOMAS BUILT | MVP-ER SCHOOL BUS, 2011 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER CONVENTIONAL SCHOOL BUS, 2011 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2011 | THOMAS BUILT | TL-960 SCHOOL BUS, 2011 | THOMAS BUILT | VISTA SCHOOL BUS, 2012 | THOMAS BUILT | C2 SCHOOL BUS, 2012 | THOMAS BUILT | ER SCHOOL BUS, 2012 | THOMAS BUILT | FS-65 SCHOOL BUS, 2012 | THOMAS BUILT | HDX SCHOOL BUS, 2012 | THOMAS BUILT | MVP-EF SCHOOL BUS, 2012 | THOMAS BUILT | MVP-ER SCHOOL BUS, 2012 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER CONVENTIONAL SCHOOL BUS, 2012 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2012 | THOMAS BUILT | TL-960 SCHOOL BUS, 2012 | THOMAS BUILT | VISTA SCHOOL BUS, 2013 | THOMAS BUILT | C2 SCHOOL BUS, 2013 | THOMAS BUILT | ER SCHOOL BUS, 2013 | THOMAS BUILT | FS-65 SCHOOL BUS, 2013 | THOMAS BUILT | HDX SCHOOL BUS, 2013 | THOMAS BUILT | MVP-EF SCHOOL BUS, 2013 | THOMAS BUILT | MVP-ER SCHOOL BUS, 2013 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER CONVENTIONAL SCHOOL BUS, 2013 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2013 | THOMAS BUILT | TL-960 SCHOOL BUS, 2013 | THOMAS BUILT | VISTA SCHOOL BUS

Issue

On certain school buses, the stem which joins the outside emergency door handle to the emergency door opening mechanism may potentially corrode. Excessive material loss of the stem due to corrosion could result in the outside handle separating from the door mechanism while trying to open the door from the exterior of the bus. In the event of an emergency, this could delay evacuation of the vehicle and increase the risk of injury to occupants. Correction: Dealers will inspect the stems and either replace or protect them against further corrosion.

What you should do

  • Please see corrective actions section below
Additional official information
AudienceGeneral public
CategoryVehicles - School Bus
CompaniesPublished by Transport Canada
Published byTransport Canada
Alert / recall typeVehicle recall
Identification numberRA-69408
Background{}
CompaniesPublished by Transport Canada
AudiencesGeneral public
Source updated2015-07-02

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