2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx | 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2024 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 — Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly
Published June 5, 2024 · Recall initiated: June 4, 2024
Summary
NHTSA records recall 24V401000, published June 5, 2024 and initiated June 4, 2024. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx | 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2024 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 — Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly.
What's the hazard
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 and 2025 Thomas Built Buses Safe-T-Liner EFX school buses. The front axle tie rod ball joint studs may crack and break, which can result in tie rod separation.
What to do
Dealers will replace the tie rod assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 25, 2024. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is D24R6.
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Recall details
- Brand
- THOMAS BUILT BUSES
- Model
- SAF-T-LINER EFX
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Lot
- 2025 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER EFX | 2025 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 | 2024 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx | 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2024 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 — Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 24V401000 on June 5, 2024. Reported hazard: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 and 2025 Thomas Built Buses Safe-T-Liner EFX school buses. The front axle tie rod ball joint studs may crack and break, which can result in tie rod separation.
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will replace the tie rod assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 25, 2024. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is D24R6.
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.