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2021-2022 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2, Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx and others recall: critical fasteners

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC reported this safety recall on April 12, 2021. It covers about 1,252 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,252
reported
Apr 12, 2021
owners notified
Jun 10, 2021

Steering: critical fasteners

What is wrong
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2, Saf-T-Liner EFX, and Saf-T-Liner HDX school buses. The steering arm and tie rod bolts may have a defective seam that can fracture.
Risk
A fractured bolt may cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tie rod arm bolts and steering arm, free of charge. The recall began on June 10, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-884.

Recall number 21V255000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 21V255000

Is there a recall on the 2021-2022 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2, Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx and others critical fasteners?

Yes. Recall 21V255000, reported on April 12, 2021, covers about 1,252 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 21V255000?

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tie rod arm bolts and steering arm, free of charge. The recall began on June 10, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-884.

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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