Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner HDX and Saf-T-Liner EFX school buses manufactured October 17, 2011, through July 2, 2013. A U-bolt intended to reinforce certain seat installations to the chassis may have been left out of the assembly process.
Daimler Trucks North America – Incorrect Seat Installation
Report Received Date | 10/30/2013 |
NHTSA ID | 13V537000 |
Consequence Summary | In the event of a crash, the seats may not stay mounted to the chassis, increasing the risk of injury. |
Corrective Action | DTNA will notify owners and dealers will install the U-bolts as required, free of charge. The recall began on December 13, 2013. Owners may contact DTNA at 1-503-745-5219. DTNA's recall number is FL-650. |
Recall Code | FL-650 |
Potentially Affected | 328 |
Fire Risk When Parked | No |
Do Not Drive | No |
Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=13V537000) |
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