School Buses

FL-843 – Insufficient Forward Barrier – 2011-2021 Thomas Built Saf-T Liner HDX School Buses

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2020 Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner HDX

December 17, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V899000 Insufficient Forward Barrier In the event of a crash, the occupant may come in contact with the barrier, experiencing a higher impact than intended, increasing the risk of injury.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V899 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components STRUCTURE Potential Number of Units Affected 7,601   Summary Daimler Trucks North … Read more

FL-841 – Fan Hub Bolts Improperly Torqued – 2020-2021 Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner C2 School Buses

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Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner C2

December 6, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V869000 Fan Hub Bolts Improperly Torqued The loose bolts can cause the fan to damage surrounding components and/or detach from the engine, disabling the bus and resulting in an evacuation in an uncontrolled traffic situation, thereby increasing the risk of an injury.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V869 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America … Read more

Roof Hatch External Handle May Break/FMVSS 217 – 2019-2020 TransTech CST & SST School Buses

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TCI Transtech

November 22, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V842000 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: 19V842 Manufacturer Transportation Collaborative, Inc. Components STRUCTURE Potential Number of Units Affected 9   … Read more

FL-839 – Flex Plate Fasteners Improperly Torqued – 2018-2020 Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner HDX School Buses

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2020 Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner HDX

November 19, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V831000 Flex Plate Fasteners Improperly Torqued The loose bolts can become lodged in the starter, disabling the bus, resulting in an evacuation in an uncontrolled traffic situation, increasing the risk of an injury.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V831 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components POWER TRAIN Potential Number of Units Affected 30 … Read more

Brake Light Switch may Keep Brake Lights On – 2013-2020 Blue Bird Vision School Buses

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2022 Blue Bird Vision

November 6, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V795000 Brake Light Switch may Keep Brake Lights on Improperly functioning brake lights could confuse following motorists and fail to warn them that the bus may be stopping, increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V795 Manufacturer Blue Bird Body Company Components EXTERIOR LIGHTING Potential Number of Units Affected 16,402   … Read more