Automotive recall

Transport Canada Recall - 2014330 - DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA

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Summary

Product
School Bus recalled by DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA
Issue
Vehicle - Accessories
What to do

Please see corrective actions section below

Affected products

2006 | THOMAS BUILT | MINOTOUR SCHOOL BUS, 2006 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUS, 2006 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2006 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER HDX SCHOOL BUS, 2007 | THOMAS BUILT | MINOTOUR SCHOOL BUS, 2007 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUS, 2007 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2007 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER HDX SCHOOL BUS, 2008 | THOMAS BUILT | MINOTOUR SCHOOL BUS, 2008 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUS, 2008 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2008 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER HDX SCHOOL BUS, 2009 | THOMAS BUILT | MINOTOUR SCHOOL BUS, 2009 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUS, 2009 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2009 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER HDX SCHOOL BUS, 2010 | THOMAS BUILT | MINOTOUR SCHOOL BUS, 2010 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUS, 2010 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2010 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER HDX SCHOOL BUS, 2011 | THOMAS BUILT | MINOTOUR SCHOOL BUS, 2011 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUS, 2011 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2011 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER HDX SCHOOL BUS, 2012 | THOMAS BUILT | MINOTOUR SCHOOL BUS, 2012 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUS, 2012 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2012 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER HDX SCHOOL BUS, 2013 | THOMAS BUILT | MINOTOUR SCHOOL BUS, 2013 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUS, 2013 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2013 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER HDX SCHOOL BUS, 2014 | THOMAS BUILT | MINOTOUR SCHOOL BUS, 2014 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUS, 2014 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2014 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER HDX SCHOOL BUS, 2015 | THOMAS BUILT | MINOTOUR SCHOOL BUS, 2015 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUS, 2015 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2015 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER HDX SCHOOL BUS

Issue

On certain school buses equipped with a Ricon wheelchair lift, the lift platform sides may crack, which could cause the lift to lean against the vehicle door(s) and potentially fall out of the vehicle when the doors are opened, putting the lift operator at risk of injury. Correction: Ricon Corporation repair facilities will inspect lift platforms for cracks and repair as necessary, and install a repair kit.

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 - School Bus
Companies
Published by
Transport Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-69922
Transport Canada ID
2014330

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