Propulsion system: inverterRecall 23V-879 · Fccc and Thomas Built Buses vehicles

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC recall 23V-879 covers 26 Fccc and Thomas Built Buses vehicles for a propulsion system: inverter problem, reported to NHTSA on December 21, 2023. The manufacturer's latest report (2025 Q4) shows 73% of affected vehicles repaired.

73%
Vehicles repaired19 of 26 · 2025 Q4
Vehicles affected262 models
ReportedDec 21, 2023Owners notified Feb 1, 2024
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 23V879000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2024 Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER C2 Jouley and 2023-2024 FCCC MT50E electric transit buses. The high voltage inverter cable may not be secured properly, which can result in a loss of drive power.

The risk

A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

Dealers will inspect and tighten the fasteners as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 1, 2024. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL987.

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

73%repaired

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

0%50%100%2024 Q12025 Q4
2 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from April 18, 2023 . Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.