Safety Recall NHTSA · 03V412000 Reported October 1, 2003

Thomas dennis/air brakes

Thomas Dennis Company, Llc · Service Brakes, Air · 63 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
03V412000
Manufacturer Campaign
TDC-RSMK59
Component
Service Brakes, Air
Vehicles Affected
63
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
October 1, 2003

Defect Summary

On certain buses, air lines are connected so when a single service system failure occurs, the bus does not comply with fmvss 121 s.5.7.1 and s5.7.2.

Safety Consequence

This does not meet the standards.

Corrective Action

All vehicles have been corrected.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Thomas Dennis Company, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 03V412000 or campaign TDC-RSMK59.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 03V412000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 03V412000?

NHTSA recall 03V412000 was issued by Thomas Dennis Company, Llc on October 1, 2003. It addresses: Thomas dennis/air brakes. The recall affects approximately 63 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Air component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Thomas Dennis Company, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 03V412000 or the manufacturer campaign number TDC-RSMK59. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.