2020 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley | 2021 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley | 2022 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2020 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 — Structure: emergency: escape/egress/exit: latching/release system
Published October 4, 2023 · Recall initiated: October 3, 2023
Summary
NHTSA records recall 23V669000, published October 4, 2023 and initiated October 3, 2023. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2020 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley | 2021 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley | 2022 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2020 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 — Structure: emergency: escape/egress/exit: latching/release system.
What's the hazard
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC. (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019-2024 Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER C2 and 2020-2024 Thomas Built SAF-T-Liner Jouley school buses. The fasteners for the emergency exit door may loosen and detach, which can allow the emergency exit door to open unexpectedly.
What to do
Dealers will inspect and tighten the fasteners for the emergency exit door, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 1, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL982.
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Recall details
- Brand
- THOMAS BUILT BUSES
- Model
- SAF-T-LINER C2 JOULEY
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Lot
- 2020 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 JOULEY | 2021 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 JOULEY | 2022 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 | 2020 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2020 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley | 2021 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley | 2022 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2020 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 — Structure: emergency: escape/egress/exit: latching/release system recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 23V669000 on October 4, 2023. Reported hazard: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC. (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019-2024 Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER C2 and 2020-2024 Thomas Built SAF-T-Liner Jouley school buses. The fasteners for the emergency exit door may loosen and detach, which can allow the emergency exit door to open unexpectedly.
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will inspect and tighten the fasteners for the emergency exit door, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 1, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL982.
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 C2 JOULEY.