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2019-2020 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 recall: control unit/module

Daimler Trucks North America LLC reported this safety recall on February 27, 2019. It covers about 259 vehicles.

vehicles affected
259
reported
Feb 27, 2019
owners notified
Jun 26, 2019

Service brakes, air: antilock: control unit/module

What is wrong
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner C2 school buses. The affected school buses may have been built without Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) modules. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
Risk
The operator may not be aware of the absence of ABS function. Unknowingly operating the vehicle without ABS function may increase risk of a crash.
Remedy
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the buses and install any missing ABS modules, free of charge. The recall began June 26, 2019. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. The DTNA number for this recall is FL-809.

Recall number 19V138000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 19V138000

Is there a recall on the 2019-2020 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 control unit/module?

Yes. Recall 19V138000, reported on February 27, 2019, covers about 259 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 19V138000?

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the buses and install any missing ABS modules, free of charge. The recall began June 26, 2019. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. The DTNA number for this recall is FL-809.

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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