Recall
Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 Jouley — 23V669000
NHTSA ID
23V669000
Make
Thomas Built Buses
Model
Saf-t-liner C2 Jouley
Years Affected
2020
Recall Date
2023-10-03
Component
STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT:LATCHING/RELEASE SYSTEM
Units Affected
20,668
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
FL982
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC. (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019-2024 Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER C2 and 2020-2024 Thomas Built SAF-T-Liner Jouley school buses. The fasteners for the emergency exit door may loosen and detach, which can allow the emergency exit door to open unexpectedly.
Consequence
An emergency exit door opening unexpectedly can increase the risk of an injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and tighten the fasteners for the emergency exit door, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 1, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL982.
Affected Vehicles
Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 Jouley
Model Years: 2020