Recall
Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Efx — 17V313000
NHTSA ID
17V313000
Make
Thomas Built Buses
Model
Saf-t-liner Efx
Years Affected
2016
Recall Date
2017-05-11
Component
SEATS
Units Affected
1,132
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
FL-737
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner EFX and Saf-T-Liner HDX school buses. The occupant seats may have been installed without under-rail washers, reducing their anchorage strength.
Consequence
Without under-rail washers, in the event of a crash, the seats may come loose, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seats and replace the mounting hardware, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on June 28, 2017. Owners may contact DTNA Customer Service 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for the recall is FL-737.
Affected Vehicles
Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Efx
Model Years: 2016