NHTSA Recall 10V183000: Electrical system: wiring
DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,515 vehicles. It affects 2009–2010 Thomas Built Buses Hdx.
| NHTSA campaign | 10V183000 |
|---|---|
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › WIRING |
| Report received | May 3, 2010 |
| Owner notification | July 6, 2010 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation |
Defect
Dtna is recalling certain model year 2009 and 2010 hdx school buses manufactured on november 15, 2007 through june 15, 2009. The heater coolant flow valve actuator 0-ring may allow coolant leakage into the heater core compartment and the actuator pc board area potentially causing the actuator to overheat and/or melt.
Safety risk
An overheated and/or melted actuator may result in a vehicle fire.
Remedy
Dtna will notify owners and repairs will be performed by thomas built dealerships free of charge. The safety recall began on july 6, 2010. Owners may contact thomas built at 1-336-889-4871.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Vehicles covered by recall 10V183000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.