2010 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 recall: column
Daimler Trucks North America reported this safety recall on July 13, 2010. It covers about 2,342 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 2,342
- reported
- Jul 13, 2010
- owners notified
- Dec 23, 2010
Steering: column
- What is wrong
- Daimler trucks (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2010 saf-t-liner c2 school buses manufactured from october 23, 2008 through april 20, 2009 equipped with trw igen3 intermediate steering columns. The weld around the igen3 steering shaft tube that secures the spline tube to the intermediate tube may be mislocated (I.e., not fully over the seam created when the tubes are pressed together.)
- Risk
- Mislocated welds may result in torsional and axial strength falling below acceptable levels. This condition could result in separation of the steering column, loss of steering control and a vehicle crash without warning.
- Remedy
- Dtna will notify owners and the buses will be repaired free of charge. The safety recall began on december 23, 2010. Owners may contact dtna at 1‑800‑547‑0712.
Recall number 10V321000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 10V321000
Is there a recall on the 2010 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 column?
Yes. Recall 10V321000, reported on July 13, 2010, covers about 2,342 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 10V321000?
Dtna will notify owners and the buses will be repaired free of charge. The safety recall began on december 23, 2010. Owners may contact dtna at 1‑800‑547‑0712.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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