THOMAS SAF-T-LINER HDX 2015: SEATS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V589000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| THOMAS | SAF-T-LINER HDX | 2015 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2018-03-14 | 2017-09-21 | 2017-09-25 |
Production Dates: 2013-09-04 - 2017-05-15
Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL-747
Component: SEATS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 28
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Daimler Trucks North America LLC "DTNA" is recalling certain 2014-2018 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX and Saf-T-Liner C2 transit buses. A reinforcement bracket may be missing from the seats that have 3-point seat belts.
Without the reinforcement bracket, the seat may not remain adequately secured, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seats, installing any missing reinforcement brackets, as needed, free of charge. An interim notice was sent to owners on November 7, 2017. The recall began on March 14, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-747.
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.
