2020 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx | 2021 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx | 2022 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx | 2020 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx | 2021 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx | 2022 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx — Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator
Published November 2, 2021 · Recall initiated: November 2, 2021
Summary
NHTSA records recall 21V850000, published November 2, 2021. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2020 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx | 2021 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx | 2022 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx | 2020 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx | 2021 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx | 2022 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx — Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator.
What's the hazard
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Thomas Built EFX and HDX school buses. The nut for the power cable stud on the alternator may not have been tightened properly, which can cause a loose cable connection.
What to do
Dealers will inspect the alternator power cable connection and tighten it if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 17, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL904.
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Recall details
- Brand
- THOMAS BUILT BUSES
- Model
- SAF-T-LINER HDX
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Lot
- 2020 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER HDX | 2021 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER HDX | 2022 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER HDX | 2020 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER EFX | 2021 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER EFX | 2022 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER EFX
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2020 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx | 2021 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx | 2022 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx | 2020 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx | 2021 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx | 2022 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx — Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V850000 on November 2, 2021. Reported hazard: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Thomas Built EFX and HDX school buses. The nut for the power cable stud on the alternator may not have been tightened properly, which can cause a loose cable connection.
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will inspect the alternator power cable connection and tighten it if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 17, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL904.
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 HDX.