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Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Efx — 18V192000

NHTSA ID
18V192000
Make
Thomas Built Buses
Model
Saf-t-liner Efx
Years Affected
2016
Recall Date
2018-03-26
Component
SEATS
Units Affected
6,606
Completion Rate
Mfr Campaign No.
FL-763

Summary

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2, Saf-T-Liner HDX, Saf-T-Liner EFX, and Minotour school buses, equipped with certain Syntec-brand S3B, Non-Restraint, Wall Mounted Seats. The wall mounting bracket may crack, which may cause the seat to not remain secured in place in the event of a crash.

Consequence

In the event of a crash, if the seat does not remain secured to the wall, the occupant has an increased risk of an injury.

Remedy

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional wall mounting bracket, free of charge. DTNA issued an interim notification to owners on May 9, 2018. The recall began May 10, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-763.

Affected Vehicles

Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Efx
Model Years: 2016

2016 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Efx