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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 21V017000

2021 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx | 2021 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx — Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper

Published January 21, 2021 · Recall initiated: January 20, 2021

Summary

NHTSA records recall 21V017000, published January 21, 2021 and initiated January 20, 2021. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2021 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx | 2021 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx — Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper.

What's the hazard

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX and EFX school buses. On certain vehicles, one of the six brake caliper mounting bolts on the driver side steer axle may have been incorrectly tightened.

What to do

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 17, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-873.

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Recall details

Brand
THOMAS BUILT BUSES
Model
SAF-T-LINER EFX
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Lot
2021 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER EFX | 2021 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER HDX
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2021 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx | 2021 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx — Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V017000 on January 21, 2021. Reported hazard: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX and EFX school buses. On certain vehicles, one of the six brake caliper mounting bolts on the driver side steer axle may have been incorrectly tightened.

What should I do if I have this product?

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 17, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-873.

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)