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Recall

Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 — 16V712000

NHTSA ID
16V712000
Make
Thomas Built Buses
Model
Saf-t-liner C2
Years Affected
2017
Recall Date
2016-10-05
Component
SERVICE BRAKES
Units Affected
162
Completion Rate
Mfr Campaign No.
FL-726

Summary

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2017 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 school bus chassis manufactured November 25, 2015, through April 27, 2016. The brake transmission shift interlock feature may be inoperable making it possible to shift into a drive gear without first pressing the brake pedal.

Consequence

This condition can result in the vehicle moving unintentionally or rolling away, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.

Remedy

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle's software, free of charge. The recall began on November 1, 2016. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-726.

Affected Vehicles

Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2
Model Years: 2017

2017 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2