Check a VIN

2014-2018 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 and Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX recall: seats

Daimler Trucks North America LLC reported this safety recall on September 21, 2017. It covers about 53 vehicles.

vehicles affected
53
reported
Sep 21, 2017
owners notified
Mar 15, 2018

Seats

What is wrong
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX and Saf-T-Liner C2 school buses. A reinforcement bracket may be missing from the seats that have 3-point seat belts.
Risk
Without the reinforcement bracket, the seat may not be adequately secured, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seats, installing any missing reinforcement brackets, free of charge. An interim notice was mailed to owners on November 7, 2017. The recall began on March 15, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-747.

Recall number 17V587000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 17V587000

Is there a recall on the 2014-2018 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 and Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX seats?

Yes. Recall 17V587000, reported on September 21, 2017, covers about 53 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 17V587000?

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seats, installing any missing reinforcement brackets, free of charge. An interim notice was mailed to owners on November 7, 2017. The recall began on March 15, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-747.

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.

VIN decoder

See the problems and recalls for an exact car

Buying a used Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2?

Check the exact car before you pay: accidents, salvage or flood titles, odometer readings and previous owners.

Check its history