2023-2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 and Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley recall: escape/egress/exit
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC reported this safety recall on June 26, 2024. It covers about 162 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 162
- reported
- Jun 26, 2024
- owners notified
- Aug 22, 2024
Structure: emergency: escape/egress/exit
- What is wrong
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 and 2024-2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley school buses. The audible emergency warning alarm sounds may not activate when the emergency hatch or window is open. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."
- Risk
- An inaudible alarm that fails to warn the driver of an open emergency exit can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will update the emergency sound software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 22, 2024. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1004.
Recall number 24V478000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 24V478000
Is there a recall on the 2023-2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 and Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley escape/egress/exit?
Yes. Recall 24V478000, reported on June 26, 2024, covers about 162 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 24V478000?
Dealers will update the emergency sound software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 22, 2024. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1004.
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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