Recall
Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Efx — 20V126000
NHTSA ID
20V126000
Make
Thomas Built Buses
Model
Saf-t-liner Efx
Years Affected
2019
Recall Date
2020-03-03
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER
Units Affected
581
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
FL-845
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner HDX, EFX, and C2 school buses equipped with air disc brakes. The brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.
Consequence
Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the vehicles, free of charge. The recall began May 2, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-845.
Affected Vehicles
Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Efx
Model Years: 2019