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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V253000

2015 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx | 2017 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2014 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2016 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx | 2018 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2016 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2016 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx | 2018 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx | 2018 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2014 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2015 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2015 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx — Seats

Published April 25, 2018 · Recall initiated: April 19, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18V253000, published April 25, 2018 and initiated April 19, 2018. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2015 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx | 2017 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2014 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2016 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx | 2018 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2016 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2016 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx | 2018 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx | 2018 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2014 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2015 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2015 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx — Seats.

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What's the hazard

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2, Saf-T-Liner HDX, Saf-T-Liner EFX, and Minotour school buses equipped with S3B Restraint Wall Mounted Seats. The wall mounting bracket may crack, causing the seat to not remain secured in place in the event of a crash.

What to do

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional wall mounting bracket, free of charge. Daimler issued owners an interim notification on June 12, 2018. The recall began January 3, 2019. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-769.

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Recall details

Brand
THOMAS BUILT BUSES
Model
SAF-T-LINER EFX
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Lot
2015 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER EFX | 2017 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR | 2014 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 | 2016 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER EFX | 2018 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR | 2016 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR | 2016 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER HDX | 2018 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER EFX | 2018 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 | 2014 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR | 2015 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR | 2015 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER HDX
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2015 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx | 2017 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2014 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2016 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx | 2018 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2016 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2016 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx | 2018 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx | 2018 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2014 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2015 Thomas Built Buses Minotour | 2015 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx — Seats recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V253000 on April 25, 2018. Reported hazard: Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2, Saf-T-Liner HDX, Saf-T-Liner EFX, and Minotour school buses equipped with S3B Restraint Wall Mounted Seats. The wall mounting bracket may crack, causing the seat to not remain secured in place in the event of a crash.

What should I do if I have this product?

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional wall mounting bracket, free of charge. Daimler issued owners an interim notification on June 12, 2018. The recall began January 3, 2019. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-769.

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 EFX.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)