Certain 51 2026 Mercedes Benz Tourrider Business and Premium transit buses are affected; they can be identified by the 2026 model year and Tourrider Business or Premium designation. They were recalled because a door control valve may not release the self-holding mechanism, preventing the door from opening, and Daimler Coaches will replace the door control valve free of charge; owner letters were mailed April 2, 2026 and owners may contact Daimler Coaches at 1-416-624-3558 (recall 72.40U26365A).
What's being recalled
Daimler Coaches North America (Daimler Coaches) is recalling certain 2026 Mercedes Benz Tourrider Business and Premium transit buses. The door control valve may not release the self holding mechanism, preventing the door from opening.
How to identify it
NHTSA campaign 26V063000; Manufacturer campaign 72.40U26365A
The hazard
A door that cannot be opened can prevent or delay passengers from evacuating during an emergency, increasing the risk of injury.
What to do
Daimler Coaches will replace the door control valve, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 2, 2026. Owners may contact Daimler Coaches' customer service at 1-416-624-3558. Daimler Coaches' number for this recall is 72.40U26365A.
The official notice
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