Recall
Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Hdx — 22V510000
NHTSA ID
22V510000
Make
Thomas Built Buses
Model
Saf-t-liner Hdx
Years Affected
2018
Recall Date
2022-07-19
Component
SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY
Units Affected
1,806
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
FL946
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2014-23 Thomas Built Buses HDX and 2014-22 EFX school buses equipped with 39-inch S3C seat frames and 3-point flex seatbelts. The passenger seat frames may crack and rotate from fatigue.
Consequence
Cracked passenger seat frames may not adequately secure passengers in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will secure the seat frames with brackets, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mail December 4, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA's customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL946.
Affected Vehicles
Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Hdx
Model Years: 2018