2023 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER HDX RECALL - #22V688000
RECALL FOR STRUCTURE : BODY
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner HDX school buses. The rear exterior side-body panel was manufactured with insufficient joint strength. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 221, "School Bus Body Joint Strength."
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2023 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER HDX |
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| Manufacturer |
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
9/15/2022 |
| Influenced by |
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
11/11/2022 |
| # Affected |
1,259 |
| Recalled for |
STRUCTURE:BODY |
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| Description |
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner HDX school buses. The rear exterior side-body panel was manufactured with insufficient joint strength. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 221, "School Bus Body Joint Strength." |
| Consequences |
A school bus panel with insufficient joint strength may separate during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. |
| Corrective action |
Dealers will add additional mechanical fasteners to secure the joints, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 11, 2022. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall FL953. |
| 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.nhtsa.gov. |
| See also |
2023 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER HDX Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY, CABLES
2023 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER HDX Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY, CABLES
2023 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER HDX Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE, ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)
2023 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER HDX Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, ROOF AND PILLARS
2023 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER HDX Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, ROOF AND PILLARS
2023 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER HDX Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, ROOF AND PILLARS
2023 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER HDX Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, ROOF AND PILLARS
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