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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12V225000

2011 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Ef | 2008 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx | 2009 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx | 2010 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx | 2007 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2010 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2011 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2011 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx | 2007 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Ef | 2009 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Ef | 2007 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2011 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2007 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx | 2010 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2009 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2008 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2010 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Ef | 2008 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Ef | 2009 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2008 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 — Equipment adaptive/mobility

Published May 21, 2012 · Recall initiated: May 17, 2012

Summary

NHTSA records recall 12V225000, published May 21, 2012 and initiated May 17, 2012. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2011 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Ef | 2008 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx | 2009 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx | 2010 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx | 2007 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2010 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2011 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2011 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx | 2007 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Ef | 2009 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Ef | 2007 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2011 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2007 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx | 2010 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2009 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2008 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2010 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Ef | 2008 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Ef | 2009 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2008 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 — Equipment adaptive/mobility.

What's the hazard

DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA (DTNA) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 THROUGH 2011 SAF-T-LINER EF, MINOTOUR, SAF-T-LINER C2, AND SAF-T-LINER HDX SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH BRAUN CENTURY-2 AND VISTA-2 WHEELCHAIR LIFTS. OVER TIME, AND WITH FREQUENT USE, THE ROLL STOP LATCHES ON THE OUTER BARRIER MAY BECOME BENT OR MISALIGNED.

What to do

DTNA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND THE REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY AUTHORIZED BRAUN DEALERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 28, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DTNA AT 1-800-547-0712.

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Recall details

Brand
THOMAS BUILT BUSES
Model
SAF-T-LINER EF
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Lot
2011 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER EF | 2008 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER HDX | 2009 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER HDX | 2010 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER HDX | 2007 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 | 2010 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 | 2011 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 | 2011 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER HDX | 2007 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER EF | 2009 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER EF | 2007 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR | 2011 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR | 2007 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER HDX | 2010 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR | 2009 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR | 2008 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR | 2010 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER EF | 2008 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER EF | 2009 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 | 2008 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2011 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Ef | 2008 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx | 2009 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx | 2010 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx | 2007 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2010 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2011 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2011 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx | 2007 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Ef | 2009 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Ef | 2007 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2011 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2007 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx | 2010 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2009 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2008 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2010 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Ef | 2008 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Ef | 2009 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2008 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 — Equipment adaptive/mobility recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V225000 on May 21, 2012. Reported hazard: DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA (DTNA) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 THROUGH 2011 SAF-T-LINER EF, MINOTOUR, SAF-T-LINER C2, AND SAF-T-LINER HDX SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH BRAUN CENTURY-2 AND VISTA-2 WHEELCHAIR LIFTS. OVER TIME, AND WITH FREQUENT USE, THE ROLL STOP LATCHES ON THE OUTER BARRIER MAY BECOME BENT OR MISALIGNED.

What should I do if I have this product?

DTNA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND THE REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY AUTHORIZED BRAUN DEALERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 28, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DTNA AT 1-800-547-0712.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: THOMAS BUILT BUSES. Model: SAF-T-LINER EF.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)