THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER C2 2021: SERVICE BRAKES
| Make : THOMAS BUILT | Model : SAF-T-LINER C2 | Year : 2021 |
| Build Dates : 2020-03-18 - 2020-05-22 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 20V435000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2021-02-17 | Date Received by ODI: 2020-07-28 | Date Added to Database: 2020-07-29 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL-857 | ||
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1713 | ||
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Summary:
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC. "DTNA" is recalling certain 2021 Saf-T-Liner C2 School Buses. The adjustable brake pedal arm may rotate from its original location due to an incorrect fit between the pedal adjustment tube and the upper brake arm casting. |
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Consequence:
A brake pedal that rotates out of position increases the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will install a new brake pedal assembly, free of charge. DTNA issued owners an interim notification on September 22, 2020. The recall began February 17, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-857. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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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. |
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