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2013-2014 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Ef, Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx and others recall: labels

Daimler Trucks North America reported this safety recall on August 15, 2013. It covers about 237 vehicles.

vehicles affected
237
reported
Aug 15, 2013
owners notified
Oct 15, 2013

Equipment: other: labels

What is wrong
Daimler Trucks North America (Daimler) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Saf-T-Liner (EF, EFX, and HDX) buses equipped with an auxiliary fuel pickup tube for use with an optional chassis coolant heater and manufactured January 1, 2012, through October 4, 2012. An information label affixed to the auxiliary heater fuel pickup tube may detach and fall off into the fuel tank, inhibiting fuel delivery to the engine.
Risk
Insufficient fuel delivery may cause the engine to stumble, run erratically, or stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Daimler will notify owners and dealers will inspect the tanks and auxiliary heater fuel pickup tubes for labels. Any labels will be removed, free of charge. The recall began on October 15, 2013. Owners may contact Daimler at 1‑800‑716‑7466. Daimler's recall number is FL-643.

Recall number 13V365000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 13V365000

Is there a recall on the 2013-2014 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Ef, Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx and others labels?

Yes. Recall 13V365000, reported on August 15, 2013, covers about 237 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 13V365000?

Daimler will notify owners and dealers will inspect the tanks and auxiliary heater fuel pickup tubes for labels. Any labels will be removed, free of charge. The recall began on October 15, 2013. Owners may contact Daimler at 1‑800‑716‑7466. Daimler's recall number is FL-643.

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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