2010-2019 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2, Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx and others recall: disc
Daimler Trucks North America LLC reported this safety recall on June 11, 2019. It covers about 11,546 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 11,546
- reported
- Jun 11, 2019
- owners notified
- Aug 9, 2019
- related complaints
- 1
Service brakes, air: disc
- What is wrong
- Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2010-2020 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2, 2016-2019 HDX, and 2017-2019 EFX school buses equipped with Bendix Air Disc Brakes. The driver side rear brakes may drag.
- Risk
- The dragging brakes may lead to high temperatures at the wheel end, increasing the risk of smoke and fire, possibly resulting in the bus having to be evacuated, which can increase the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will install a new caliper with an updated clearance adjustment mechanism, free of charge. The recall began August 9, 2019. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-818.
Recall number 19V444000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about brakes problems.
2016 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C22017 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C22018 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C22019 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C22017 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx2018 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx2019 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx2016 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX2017 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX2018 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX2019 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX
Questions about recall 19V444000
Is there a recall on the 2010-2019 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2, Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx and others disc?
Yes. Recall 19V444000, reported on June 11, 2019, covers about 11,546 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 19V444000?
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will install a new caliper with an updated clearance adjustment mechanism, free of charge. The recall began August 9, 2019. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-818.
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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