THOMAS SAF-T-LINER C2 2021: SERVICE BRAKES
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 20V435000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| THOMAS | SAF-T-LINER C2 | 2021 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2021-02-17 | 2020-07-28 | 2020-07-29 |
Production Dates: 2020-03-18 - 2020-05-22
Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL-857
Component: SERVICE BRAKES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1713
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
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.
A brake pedal that rotates out of position increases the risk of a crash.
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.
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.
