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Recall

Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 — 18V878000

NHTSA ID
18V878000
Make
Thomas Built Buses
Model
Saf-t-liner C2
Years Affected
2019
Recall Date
2018-12-10
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
Units Affected
32
Completion Rate
Mfr Campaign No.
FL-801

Summary

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 transit buses. The roof adhesive that supports the roof header may not have been properly applied.

Consequence

Improperly applied adhesive may affect the roof header joint strength, which, in the event of a rollover crash, can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the placement of the roof header adhesive, and install mechanical fasteners, as necessary, free of charge. DTNA issued and interim notification to owners on February 1, 2019. The recall began March 25, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-801.

Affected Vehicles

Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2
Model Years: 2019

2019 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2