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NHTSA : 18V702000🔴 ⚠️ High severity

Campaign Details

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER

Defect Description

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Thomas Built school buses Saf-T-Liner C2, Saf-T-Liner HDX and Saf-T-Liner EFX school buses. The brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.

Consequence / Hazard

Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.

Proposed Solution

DTNA has notified owners, and dealers will check and tighten the brake caliper mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began December 3, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-794.

🚗 Affected Vehicles6

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