Recall Register

2000 Thomas Built Buses Minotour: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2000 Thomas Built Buses Minotour. The newest campaign is 11V201000. NHTSA received the report on 31 Mar 2011. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment / Other / Labels. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 11V201000, in the NHTSA record

Dtna will notify owners and dealers will replace the incorrect label with a correct label free of charge or, if the owner wishes, they may replace the label themselves. Owners should contact dtna at 1-800-547-0712 or thomas built at 1-336-889-4871 to obtain the label if they wish to affix it themselves. The safety recall is expected to begin on or about may 28, 2011.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

4 campaigns, newest first. 6,923 units in total.

  • 11V201000Equipment / Other / Labels
  • 11V202000Equipment / Other / Labels
  • 11V204000Equipment / Other / Labels
  • 11V205000Equipment / Other / Labels
  1. 11V201000Received . 6,360 units.

    Equipment / Other / Labels

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Certain model year 2000 through 2009 thomas built school buses manufactured from april 17, 2000, through december 21, 2009, were equipped with an incorrect tire load certification label. The certification labels list "d" load range tires with a recommended cold tire inflation pressure greater than 65 PSI. The buses are equipped with load range "e" tires that require a higher minimum tire pressure. Accordingly, these buses fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Incorrect tire information may lead to vehicle overloading that can result in a tire failure which may lead to a vehicle crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dtna will notify owners and dealers will replace the incorrect label with a correct label free of charge or, if the owner wishes, they may replace the label themselves. Owners should contact dtna at 1-800-547-0712 or thomas built at 1-336-889-4871 to obtain the label if they wish to affix it themselves. The safety recall is expected to begin on or about may 28, 2011.

    Report filed by DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA. Manufacturer campaign number FL-601. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 11V202000Received . 35 units.

    Equipment / Other / Labels

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Certain model year 2000, 2002 through 2006, and 2009 thomas built minotour non school buses manufactured from april 17, 2000, through january 5, 2001, were equipped with an incorrect tire load certification label. The certification labels list "d" load range tires with a recommended cold tire inflation pressure greater than 65 PSI. The buses are equipped with load range "e" tires that require a higher minimum tire pressure. Accordingly, these buses fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Incorrect tire information may lead to vehicle overloading that can result in a tire failure which may lead to a vehicle crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dtna will notify owners and dealers will replace the incorrect label with a correct label free of charge or, if the owner wishes, they may replace the label themselves. Owners should contact dtna at 1-800-547-0712 or thomas built at 1-336-889-4871 to obtain the label if they wish to affix it themselves. The safety recall is expected to begin on or about may 28, 2011.

    Report filed by DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA. Manufacturer campaign number FL-601. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 11V204000Received . 526 units.

    Equipment / Other / Labels

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Certain model year 2000-2003, 2005 and 2006 thomas built minotour school buses built on ford and GM chassis from april 17, 2000, through august 29, 2008. These buses were equipped with an incorrect tire load certification label. The certification labels list "d" load range tires with a recommended cold tire inflation pressure greater than 65 PSI. The buses are equipped with load range "e" tires that require a higher minimum tire pressure. Accordingly, these buses fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Incorrect tire information may lead to vehicle overloading that can result in a tire failure which may lead to a vehicle crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dtna will notify owners and dealers will replace the incorrect label with a correct label free of charge or, if the owner wishes, they may replace the label themselves. Owners should contact dtna at 1-800-547-0712 or thomas built at 1-336-889-4871 to obtain the label if they wish to affix it themselves. The safety recall began on may 24, 2011.

    Report filed by DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA. Manufacturer campaign number FL-602. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  4. 11V205000Received . 2 units.

    Equipment / Other / Labels

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Certain model year 2000 and 2002 thomas built minotour nonschool buses built on ford chassis from april 17, 2000, through november 28, 2001. These buses were equipped with an incorrect tire load certification label. The certification labels list "d" load range tires with a recommended cold tire inflation pressure greater than 65 PSI. The buses are equipped with load range "e" tires that require a higher minimum tire pressure. Accordingly, these buses fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Incorrect tire information may lead to vehicle overloading that can result in a tire failure which may lead to a vehicle crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dtna will notify owners and dealers will replace the incorrect label with a correct label free of charge or, if the owner wishes, they may replace the label themselves. Owners should contact dtna at 1-800-547-0712 or thomas built at 1-336-889-4871 to obtain the label if they wish to affix it themselves. The safety recall began on may 24, 2011.

    Report filed by DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA. Manufacturer campaign number FL-602. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2000 Thomas Built Buses Minotour: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/thomas-built-buses/minotour/2000/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2000 Thomas Built Buses Minotour?
6,923 units in 4 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Thomas Built Buses Minotour have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 61 recall campaigns for the Thomas Built Buses Minotour, model years 2000 to 2023. 4 of them name the 2000 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2000 Thomas Built Buses Minotour open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.