THOMAS SAF-T-LINER C2 2022: STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT:LATCHING/RELEASE SYSTEM
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V669000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| THOMAS | SAF-T-LINER C2 | 2022 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2023-12-01 | 2023-10-03 | 2023-10-04 |
Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL982
Component: STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT:LATCHING/RELEASE SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 20668
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC. "DTNA" is recalling certain 2019-2024 Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER C2 and 2020-2024 Thomas Built SAF-T-Liner Jouley school buses. The fasteners for the emergency exit door may loosen and detach, which can allow the emergency exit door to open unexpectedly.
An emergency exit door opening unexpectedly can increase the risk of an injury.
Dealers will inspect and tighten the fasteners for the emergency exit door, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 1, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL982.
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.nhtsa.gov.
