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VehicleJun 7, 201039 affected

Thomas Built Buses recall: Power train

What is wrong

Dtna is recall certain model year 2001 thomas built saf-t-liner c2 school buses manufactured from april 16, 2009 through may 10, 2010, and equipped with certain eaton hybird transmissions with park feature. The reverse idler shaft may contact the park feature and the two components may bind, preventing the park feature from engaging.

What could happen

If the park feature does not engage, the vehicle can move without warning, possibly resulting in personal injury or a crash.

The fix

Dtna will notify owners and the remedy will be performed by eaton corpoation free of charge. The safety recall began during november 2010. Owners may contact dtna at 1-800-547-0712 or eaton at 1-800-826-4357 or 1-269-342-3242.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
10V246000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
Daimler Trucks North America
Reported to NHTSA
Jun 7, 2010
Owners notified
Nov 17, 2010
Vehicles or items affected
39
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
Apr 16, 2009 to May 10, 2010
Part
Power train › Automatic transmission
Maker's own recall number
FL-579

Notes

Dtna's recall campaign number is fl-579.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .

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