Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2005-2018 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 transit buses. In the event of a crash, the wheelchair pocket track anchorage may not adequately secure a the wheelchair.
Daimler Trucks North America – Pocket Track may not Anchor Wheelchair in a Crash
| Report Received Date | 07/17/2017 |
| NHTSA ID | 17V454000 |
| Consequence Summary | In the event of a crash, an unsecured wheelchair may increase the risk of injury. |
| Corrective Action | DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will add additional fasteners to the wheelchair pocket track to reinforce the anchorage, free of charge. An interim letter was mailed on September 13, 2017. The recall began on December 20, 2017. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-743. |
| Recall Code | FL-743 |
| Potentially Affected | 32 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V454000) |
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