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2010-2011 Thomas Built Buses HDX, Thomas Built Buses MVP-Ef and others recall: seats

Daimler Trucks North America reported this safety recall on October 14, 2010. It covers about 294 vehicles.

vehicles affected
294
reported
Oct 14, 2010
owners notified
Nov 24, 2010
related complaints
1

Seats

What is wrong
Daimler trucks is recalling certain thomas built mvp-ef, hdx, and saf-t-liner c2 school buses manufactured from march 17, 2009, through december 7, 2009, equipped with stabilus bloc-o-lift, p/n 5561ed, driver seats. The weld which holds the mounting tab to the shock body was improperly welded and can break.
Risk
The seat could drop unexpectedly without prior warning and could cause momentary loss of steering control, possibly resulting in a crash.
Remedy
Daimler trucks will notify owners and repairs will be performed by authorized thomas built buses service facilities free of charge. The safety recall began on november 24, 2010. Owners may contact daimler trucks at 1‑800‑547‑0712.

Recall number 10V486000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about seats problems.

2010 Thomas Built Buses HDX2011 Thomas Built Buses HDX2010 Thomas Built Buses MVP-Ef2011 Thomas Built Buses MVP-Ef2010 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C22011 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2

Questions about recall 10V486000

Is there a recall on the 2010-2011 Thomas Built Buses HDX, Thomas Built Buses MVP-Ef and others seats?

Yes. Recall 10V486000, reported on October 14, 2010, covers about 294 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 10V486000?

Daimler trucks will notify owners and repairs will be performed by authorized thomas built buses service facilities free of charge. The safety recall began on november 24, 2010. Owners may contact daimler trucks 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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