Transport Canada Recall - 2021468 - DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA
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Last updated
Summary
Product
School Bus recalled by DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA
Issue
Vehicle - Steering
What to do
Please see corrective actions section below
Affected products
2021 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUS, 2022 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUS
Issue
Issue:
On certain school buses, the tie rod arm and steering arm bolts may be defective and could break. If this happens, there could be a loss of steering control.
Note: This recall only affects school buses built with a Detroit front axle.
Safety Risk:
A loss of steering control could create the risk of a crash.
Corrective Actions:
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your bus to a DTNA authorized service facility to replace the tie rod arm bolts and the steering arm bolts.
Additional information
Background
Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.
Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Automotive recall
Category
Vehicles - School Bus
Companies
Published by
Transport Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-65397
Transport Canada
ID
2021468
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