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OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

18V192000

Seats

Reported Mar 26, 2018 · Daimler Trucks North America LLC

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.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

This campaign page uses the representative official campaign record. Applicability-specific source variants appear on the linked vehicle pages. Recall counts refer to campaigns, not affected vehicles.

Vehicle entries in this campaign

2018 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER Hdx2018 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER Efx2018 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER C22018 Thomas Built Buses Minotour2017 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER Hdx2017 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER Efx2017 Thomas Built Buses Minotour2017 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER C22016 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER Hdx2016 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER C22016 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER Efx2016 Thomas Built Buses Minotour2015 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER Efx2015 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER Hdx2015 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER C22015 Thomas Built Buses Minotour2014 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER C22014 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER Hdx2014 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER Efx2014 Thomas Built Buses Minotour

This is model-level recall history. It does not confirm whether a particular VIN is affected or has received the repair. Check with NHTSA ↗