NHTSA Recall 22V418000: Cables (electrical system)
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 185 vehicles. It affects 2021–2023 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley.
| NHTSA campaign | 22V418000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | FL939 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › PROPULSION SYSTEM › CABLES |
| Report received | June 13, 2022 |
| Owner notification | June 9, 2022 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021-2023 FCCC Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley Electric Buses. A high voltage battery cable may not be properly connected, which can cause a loss of electrical power or a ground short circuit.
Safety risk
Unexpected engine shut down can increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, a disabled school bus may require an evacuation procedure in an uncontrolled traffic situation, increasing the risk of injury to passengers. A ground short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
All vehicles have been remedied, therefore no owner notification letters are necessary. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL939.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 22V418000
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.