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Daimler Truck North America School Bus recall: heater and defroster (Transport Canada 2026513)

How to identify it

2027.0 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUS

The hazard

On a small number of school buses, the heater hose(s) may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the heater hose(s) could fail and coolant could leak into the bus.

Note: This recall is an expansion of Transport Canada recall no. 2026-083.

A coolant leak could create the risk of a burn injury.

What to do

Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your school bus to a DTNA authorized service facility to inspect and, if necessary, replace the heater hose(s).

The official notice

This page is a summary of the notice published by Transport Canada, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.

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