Safety Recall NHTSA · 08V321000 Reported July 15, 2008

Fmvss 403/wheelchair lift/maxon/outboard rollstop

Q: What is recall 08V321000?

NHTSA recall 08V321000 was issued by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc on July 15, 2008. It addresses: Fmvss 403/wheelchair lift/maxon/outboard rollstop. The recall affects approximately 5 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Daimler Trucks North America, Llc · N/A · 5 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

08V321000

Manufacturer Campaign

FL-533

Manufacturer

Daimler Trucks North America, Llc

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

July 15, 2008

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks is recalling 5 my 2006 thomas built fs-65 school buses manufactured between june 1 and june 8, 2006, equipped with maxon wheelchair lifts. bending occurs on the locking bracket attachments and in the ramp extrusion which fail to conform to the loading requirement of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 403, "platform lift systems for motor vehicles."

Safety Consequence

Injury could occur to the lift user.

Corrective Action

Daimler trucks will notify owners and provide a free remedy which will be performed by thomas built dealerships. the recall began on august 27, 2008. owners may contact thomas built at 1-336-889-4871.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Daimler Trucks North America, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 08V321000 or campaign FL-533.
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 08V321000

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

What is recall 08V321000?

NHTSA recall 08V321000 was issued by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc on July 15, 2008. It addresses: Fmvss 403/wheelchair lift/maxon/outboard rollstop. The recall affects approximately 5 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Daimler Trucks North America, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 08V321000 or the manufacturer campaign number FL-533. 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.