Automotive recall

Transport Canada Recall - 2010130 - DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA

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Summary

Product
Bus recalled by DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA
Issue
Vehicle - Lights And Instruments
What to do

Please see corrective actions section below

Affected products

2005 | FREIGHTLINER | BUSINESS CLASS M2, 2005 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER C2 NON-SCHOOL BUS, 2005 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUS, 2006 | FREIGHTLINER | BUSINESS CLASS M2, 2006 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER C2 NON-SCHOOL BUS, 2006 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUS, 2007 | FREIGHTLINER | BUSINESS CLASS M2, 2007 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER C2 NON-SCHOOL BUS, 2007 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUS, 2008 | FREIGHTLINER | BUSINESS CLASS M2, 2008 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER C2 NON-SCHOOL BUS, 2008 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUS, 2009 | FREIGHTLINER | BUSINESS CLASS M2, 2009 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER C2 NON-SCHOOL BUS, 2009 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUS, 2010 | FREIGHTLINER | BUSINESS CLASS M2, 2010 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER C2 NON-SCHOOL BUS, 2010 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUS, 2011 | FREIGHTLINER | BUSINESS CLASS M2, 2011 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER C2 NON-SCHOOL BUS, 2011 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUS

Issue

On certain vehicles, the stop lamps may operate intermittently during light braking applications. Failure of the brake lamps to illuminate when the brakes are applied may result in the following road users being unaware of the driver's intentions, increasing the risk of a crash causing property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: Dealers will replace the hydraulic brake light switch assembly.

Additional information

Background

Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Automotive recall
Category
Vehicles - Bus
Vehicles - RV Chassis
Vehicles - School Bus
Vehicles - Truck - Med. & H.D.
Companies
Published by
Transport Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-71848
Transport Canada ID
2010130

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