Wiring: relays/solenoidsRecall 21V-741 · 2015–2018 Thomas Built Buses Minotour

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC recall 21V-741 covers 87 2015–2018 Thomas Built Buses Minotour for a wiring: relays/solenoids problem, reported to NHTSA on September 23, 2021. The manufacturer's latest report (2023 Q4) shows 60% of affected vehicles repaired.

60%
Vehicles repaired52 of 87 · 2023 Q4
Vehicles affected871 model
ReportedSep 23, 2021Owners notified Feb 3, 2022
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 21V741000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC. (DTNA) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Thomas Built Minotour school buses. The under-body shut-off solenoid connector that connects to the CNG fuel tank may corrode, which could result in an electrical short.

The risk

A short at the connector may cause a flame or overheating, increasing the risk of a fire.

What to do

The fix

Dealers will replace the CNG fuel shut-off solenoid, free of charge. Owner notification letters are were mailed February 03, 2022. Owners may contact DTNA's customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-903.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

60%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2022 Q12023 Q4
1 model

Vehicles in this recall