NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 10V487000
SEATS
Published October 14, 2010 · Recall initiated: October 14, 2010
What's the hazard
DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN THOMAS BUILT MVP-EF AND HDX NON SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH 17, 2009, THROUGH DECEMBER 7, 2009, EQUIPPED WITH STABILUS BLOC-O-LIFT, P/N 5561ED, DRIVER SEATS. THE WELD WHICH HOLDS THE MOUNTING TAB TO THE SHOCK BODY WAS IMPROPERLY WELDED AND CAN BREAK.
What to do
DAIMLER TRUCKS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY AUTHORIZED THOMAS BUILT BUSES SERVICE FACILITIES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 24, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLER TRUCKS AT 1-800-547-0712.
Recall details
- Brand
- THOMAS BUILT BUSES
- Model
- HDX
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Lot
- 2011 THOMAS BUILT BUSES HDX | 2011 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MVP-EF | 2010 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MVP-EF | 2010 THOMAS BUILT BUSES HDX
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US