Recall
Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 — 10V177000
NHTSA ID
10V177000
Make
Thomas Built Buses
Model
Saf-t-liner C2
Years Affected
2006
Recall Date
2010-04-30
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Units Affected
6,548
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
FL-577
Summary
DTNA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005 THROUGH 2011 THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BEGINNING JANUARY 19, 2005 THROUGH APRIL 16, 2010. THE STOP LAMPS MAY BE INTERMITTENT DURING LIGHT BRAKE APPLICATIONS.
Consequence
THE STOP LAMPS MAY NOT PROPERLY INDICATE THAT THE SERVICE BRAKES ARE APPLIED WHICH MAY LEAD TO A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
Remedy
DTNA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY DTNA DEALERSHIPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 27, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DTNA AT 1-800-547-0712.
Affected Vehicles
Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2
Model Years: 2006