THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER C2 2021: TIRES:VALVE
| Make : THOMAS BUILT | Model : SAF-T-LINER C2 | Year : 2021 |
| Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 21V207000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2021-05-19 | Date Received by ODI: 2021-03-24 | Date Added to Database: 2021-03-25 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL-882 | ||
| Component: TIRES:VALVE | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 22 | ||
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Summary:
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC "DTNA" is recalling certain 2021 Thomas Built C2 Saf-T-Liner School Buses. The tire valve stem extension may be damaged by contact with disc brake caliper. |
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Consequence:
A damaged tire valve stem may cause a loss of tire pressure, increasing the risk of a crash. A disabled bus may require passengers to transfer to a different bus on the side of the road, increasing the risk of injury. |
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Remedy:
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the valve stems, free of charge. This recall is expected to begin on May 22, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-882. |
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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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