Recall
Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 — 23V670000
NHTSA ID
23V670000
Make
Thomas Built Buses
Model
Saf-t-liner C2
Years Affected
2021
Recall Date
2023-10-03
Component
STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT:LATCHING/RELEASE SYSTEM
Units Affected
173
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
FL982
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC. (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019-2024 Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER C2 transit 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
Model Years: 2021