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NHTSA : 17V313000

Campaign Details

Component: SEATS

Defect Description

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner EFX and Saf-T-Liner HDX school buses. The occupant seats may have been installed without under-rail washers, reducing their anchorage strength.

Consequence / Hazard

Without under-rail washers, in the event of a crash, the seats may come loose, increasing the risk of injury.

Proposed Solution

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seats and replace the mounting hardware, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on June 28, 2017. Owners may contact DTNA Customer Service 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for the recall is FL-737.

🚗 Affected Vehicles10

All the models below were recalled for this exact same problem.