FL879 – Engine Control Module Calibrated Incorrectly – 2019-2021 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 School Buses

Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner C2

February 25, 2021 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 21V120000 Engine Control Module Calibrated Incorrectly If safety-related functions such as vehicle braking, stability, speed, and collision avoidance do not function properly, it can increase the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V120 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America, LLC Components ENGINE, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Potential Number of Units Affected 159   …

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FL873 – Caliper Mounting Bolt Not Tightened Properly – 2021 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX & EFX School Buses

2020 Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner HDX

January 20, 2021 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 21V017000 Caliper Mounting Bolt Not Tightened Properly The loose bolt could result in the other caliper bolts to loosen. Insufficiently tightened bolts may not provide adequate clamping force between the brake caliper and brake anchor plate, resulting in reduced brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign …

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FL868 – Vehicle May Move While Lift Is Deployed/FMVSS 403 – 2008-2021 Thomas Built Buses Minotour School Buses

Minotour School Bus

November 9, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V690000 Vehicle May Move While Lift Is Deployed/FMVSS 403 If the vehicle is put into drive while the wheelchair lift is deployed, the vehicle may move forward or backward, increasing the risk of injury.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V690 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE Potential Number of Units Affected 615 …

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FL857 – Adjustable Brake Pedal Arm May Rotate – 2021 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 School Buses

Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner C2

July 28, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V435000 Adjustable Brake Pedal Arm May Rotate A brake pedal that rotates out of position increases the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V435 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components SERVICE BRAKES Potential Number of Units Affected 149   Summary Daimler Trucks North America, LLC. (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021 Saf-T-Liner …

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FL-849 – Rear Emergency Exit Window Label/FMVSS 217 – 2010-2020 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX School Buses

2020 Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner HDX

May 5, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V252000 Rear Emergency Exit Window Label/FMVSS 217 Small lettering may be difficult for occupants to read, delaying the reaction time to open the exit, increasing the risk of injury.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V252 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components EQUIPMENT, STRUCTURE Potential Number of Units Affected 7,979   Summary Daimler Trucks North …

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