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Thomas Built intake air grid heater may short circuit and fail due to excessive internal temperatures.

NHTSA campaign 10V-340 · Reported July 27, 2010 · 5,445 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Thomas Built HDX
VEHICLES AFFECTED
5,445
REMEDY
DAIMLER TRUCKS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE BUSES FREE OF CHARGE.
COST
Free

The short version

DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA reported a problem with the engine and engine cooling. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

THE INTAKE AIR GRID HEATER MAY SHORT CIRCUIT AND FAIL DUE TO EXCESSIVE INTERNAL TEMPERATURES.

WHY IT MATTERS

A SHORT CIRCUITED GRID HEATER COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE AND INJURY TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.

WHAT TO DO

DAIMLER TRUCKS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE BUSES FREE OF CHARGE.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 10V-340.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2007–2011Thomas Built HDX

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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