Automotive recall

Transport Canada Recall - 2022577 - DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA

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Summary

Product
School Bus recalled by DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA
Issue
Vehicle - Structure
What to do

Please see corrective actions section below

Affected products

2011 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER HDX SCHOOL BUS, 2011 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2012 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER HDX SCHOOL BUS, 2012 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2013 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2013 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER HDX SCHOOL BUS, 2014 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2014 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER HDX SCHOOL BUS, 2015 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER HDX SCHOOL BUS, 2015 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2016 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER HDX SCHOOL BUS, 2016 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2017 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER HDX SCHOOL BUS, 2017 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2018 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER HDX SCHOOL BUS, 2018 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2019 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER HDX SCHOOL BUS, 2019 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2020 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER HDX SCHOOL BUS, 2020 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2021 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER HDX SCHOOL BUS, 2021 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2022 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2022 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER HDX SCHOOL BUS, 2023 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER EFX SCHOOL BUS, 2023 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER HDX SCHOOL BUS

Issue

Issue:
Certain school buses may not meet Canadian regulations for roof panel joint strength.

Safety Risk:
A roof joint that is not strong enough could increase the risk of injury in a crash.

Corrective Actions:
Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your bus to a DTNA authorized service facility to add additional fasteners to the roof lap joints.

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-72132
Transport Canada ID
2022577

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