Ground connection may overheat
Defect Summary
Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain thomas built buses 2024-2025 saf-t-liner c2 and saf-t-liner c2 jouley school buses. the ground cable for the air conditioning system may have been improperly installed and overheat.
Safety Consequence
An overheated ground cable can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and repair the ground cable connection, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed september 11, 2024. owners may contact dtna customer service at 800-745-8000. dtna's number for this recall is f1008.
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FAQ: Recall 24V569000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 24V569000?
NHTSA recall 24V569000 was issued by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc on August 1, 2024. It addresses: Ground connection may overheat. The recall affects approximately 629 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 24V569000 or the manufacturer campaign number F1008. 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.