Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #10V486000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10V486000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Includes 294 affected units, DRIVER SEAT WELDS, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks is recalling certain thomas built mvp-ef, hdx, and saf-t-liner c2 school buses manufactured from march 17, 2009, through december 7, 2009, equipped with stabilus bloc-o-lift, p/n 5561ed, driver seats. the weld which holds the mounting tab to the shock body was improperly welded and can break.

Corrective Action

Daimler trucks will notify owners and repairs will be performed by authorized thomas built buses service facilities free of charge. the safety recall began on november 24, 2010. owners may contact daimler trucks at 1-800-547-0712.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 10V486000

Manufacturer: Daimler Trucks North America, Llc

Report Received Date: 2010-10-14T00:00:00

Subject: Driver seat welds

Component: Seats

Potentially Affected Units: 294

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Daimler trucks is recalling certain thomas built mvp-ef, hdx, and saf-t-liner c2 school buses manufactured from march 17, 2009, through december 7, 2009, equipped with stabilus bloc-o-lift, p/n 5561ed, driver seats. the weld which holds the mounting tab to the shock body was improperly welded and can break.

Consequence Summary: The seat could drop unexpectedly without prior warning and could cause momentary loss of steering control, possibly resulting in a crash.

Corrective Action: Daimler trucks will notify owners and repairs will be performed by authorized thomas built buses service facilities free of charge. the safety recall began on november 24, 2010. owners may contact daimler trucks at 1-800-547-0712.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 10V486000

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Created At: 1742808662

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