OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

20V126000

Service Brakes, Air:disc:caliper

Reported Mar 3, 2020 · Daimler Trucks North America LLC

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.

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

2020 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER Efx 2020 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER Hdx 2020 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER C2 2019 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER C2 2019 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER Efx 2019 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER Hdx

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