Saf-T-Liner EFX

Insufficient Impact Absorption/FMVSS 222 – 2014-2020 Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner EFX, Minotour, Saf-T-Liner C2, & Saf-T-Liner HDX School Buses

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Saf-T-Liner EFX School Bus

October 4, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V712000 Insufficient Impact Absorption/FMVSS 222 The lack of impact absorption increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V712 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components SEATS Potential Number of Units Affected 53,528   Summary Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2014-2020 Thomas Built … Read more

FL819 – Roof Hatch External Handle May Break/FMVSS 217 – 2019-2020 Thomas Built Minotour, Saf-T Liner C2, Saf-T Liner EFX, & Saf-T Liner HDX School Buses

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Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner C2

July 25, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V550000 Roof Hatch External Handle May Break/FMVSS 217 If the roof hatch external handle breaks, in the event of an emergency, the hatch cannot be easily opened from outside the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V550 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components STRUCTURE Potential Number of Units … Read more

FL802 – Detroit Axle Steering Arm / Tie Rod Arm Capscrew Inspection – 2018-2019 Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner HDX, C2, & EFX School Buses

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Saf-T-Liner C2

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V914 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components STEERING, SUSPENSION Potential Number of Units Affected 73   Steering and Tie Rod Arm Bolts may be Loose Loose tie rod arm bolts may lead to separation of the tie rod arm, affecting vehicle steering, and increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary Daimler Trucks North America … Read more

FL794 – Insufficiently Tightened Brake Caliper Bolts – 2018-2019 Thomas Built School Buses

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Saf-T-Liner C2

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V702 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components SERVICE BRAKES, AIR Potential Number of Units Affected 1,532   Insufficiently Tightened Brake Caliper Bolts Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Thomas Built school buses Saf-T-Liner C2, … Read more

FL-774 – Incorrectly Plumbed Air System Check Valve – 2017-2018 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner EFX School Buses

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Saf-T-Liner EFX School Bus

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V409 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components SERVICE BRAKES, AIR Potential Number of Units Affected 109   Incorrectly Plumbed Air System Check Valve In the event of a rapid loss of air pressure in the secondary system, the incorrectly plumbed check valve can cause rapid air loss in both secondary and primary system, causing the … Read more