NHTSA campaign 19V620000 · Manufacturer campaign FL-825

Thomas Built Buses Recall 19V-620: Missing Backup Cameras/FMVSS 111

NHTSA recall 19V620000 (Manufacturer campaign FL-825) was reported by Daimler Trucks North America LLC on August 22, 2019, with 11 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Thomas Built Buses Minotour for model years 2019–2020. Owners were notified on December 23, 2019, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
19V620000 (also written 19V-620 or 19V620)
Filed by
Daimler Trucks North America LLC
Manufacturer campaign number
FL-825
Report received
Potentially affected
11 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Back Over Prevention — Sensing System — Camera
Owners notified
Safety standard
FMVSS 111

Repair completion: 63.64% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 19V620000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Thomas Built Buses

  • Thomas Built Buses Minotour

    • 2019, 2020 · Vehicles built August 17, 2018 – March 31, 2019 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 19V620000.

Defect description

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Thomas Built Minotour school buses. The school buses may be missing backup cameras. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rearview Mirrors."

Safety consequence

The lack of rear visibility increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will add a backup camera system, free of charge. DTNA issued owners an interim notification date on October 11, 2019. The recall began December 23, 2019. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-825.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 19V620000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.