2013-2018 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX recall: seat belts
Daimler Trucks North America LLC reported this safety recall on May 11, 2017. It covers about 46 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 46
- reported
- May 11, 2017
- owners notified
- Feb 6, 2018
Seat belts
- What is wrong
- Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner HDX transit buses. The occupant seat lap belts may have been anchored to the seat instead of the bus structure.
- Risk
- A seat lap belt anchored to the seat instead of the bus structure may not properly restrain the seat occupant in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seats and modify the seat belt anchorage if necessary, free of charge. An interim notification was sent to owners on June 15, 2017. The recall began on February 6, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA Customer Service 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's number for the recall is FL-736.
Recall number 17V314000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 17V314000
Is there a recall on the 2013-2018 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX seat belts?
Yes. Recall 17V314000, reported on May 11, 2017, covers about 46 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 17V314000?
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seats and modify the seat belt anchorage if necessary, free of charge. An interim notification was sent to owners on June 15, 2017. The recall began on February 6, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA Customer Service 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's number for the recall is FL-736.
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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