Safety Recall NHTSA · 21V266000 Reported April 15, 2021

Positive battery cable terminal may short

Daimler Trucks North America, Llc · Electrical System · 11 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
21V266000
Manufacturer Campaign
FL885
Component
Electrical System
Vehicles Affected
11
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
April 15, 2021
Completion Rate
100.00

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2022 thomas built buses minotour. the positive battery cable terminals may contact a fuse block assembly attachment post and cause an electrical short circuit.

Safety Consequence

A short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action

Gm will notify owners, and gm dealers will remove a portion of the anti-rotation tab on both positive battery cable terminals near the fuse block assembly attachments, free of charge. the recall began on may 3, 2021. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712 and gmc customer service at 1-800-462-8782. dtna's number for this recall is fl885.

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 Daimler Trucks North America, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 21V266000 or campaign FL885.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 21V266000

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

What is recall 21V266000?

NHTSA recall 21V266000 was issued by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc on April 15, 2021. It addresses: Positive battery cable terminal may short. The recall affects approximately 11 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Daimler Trucks North America, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 21V266000 or the manufacturer campaign number FL885. 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.