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2014-2018 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx and Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX recall: seats

Daimler Trucks North America LLC reported this safety recall on May 11, 2017. It covers about 1,132 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,132
reported
May 11, 2017
owners notified
Jun 28, 2017

Seats

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

Recall number 17V313000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 17V313000

Is there a recall on the 2014-2018 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx and Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX seats?

Yes. Recall 17V313000, reported on May 11, 2017, covers about 1,132 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 17V313000?

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.

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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