Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain 2022 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX school buses. The fan drive pulley assembly bolts may be incorrect or improperly installed. Incorrect or improperly installed bolts may lead to a loose fan belt, resulting in a disabled bus.
Daimler Trucks North America – Fan Belt May Come Loose
| Report Received Date | 09/15/2021 |
| NHTSA ID | 21V714000 |
| Consequence Summary | A disabled school bus may require an evacuation procedure in an uncontrolled traffic situation, increasing the risk of injury. |
| Corrective Action | DTNA will inspect and repair the fan drive pulley assembly mounting bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 12, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA's customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-902. |
| Recall Code | FL-902 |
| Potentially Affected | 50 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=21V714000) |
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