Transport Canada Recall - 2023219 - DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA
Brand(s)
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
2023 | THOMAS BUILT | SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUS
Issue
Issue:
On one school bus, the cotter pin may be missing from the tie rod castle nut on the front steer axle. As a result, the nut could loosen. If this happens, the tie rod could detach from the steering arm and cause a loss of steering control.
Safety Risk:
A loss of steering control could create the risk of a crash.
Corrective Actions:
Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) will notify the owner by mail. The corrective actions for this recall are under development.
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-73552
Transport Canada
ID
2023219