Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #13V537000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V537000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting model year 2012-2014 thomas built saf-t-liner hdx and saf-t-liner efx school buses manufactured october 17, 2011, through july 2, 2013 Includes 328 affected units, Incorrect Seat Installation, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2012-2014 thomas built saf-t-liner hdx and saf-t-liner efx school buses manufactured october 17, 2011, through july 2, 2013

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks north america (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 thomas built saf-t-liner hdx and saf-t-liner efx school buses manufactured october 17, 2011, through july 2, 2013. a u-bolt intended to reinforce certain seat installations to the chassis may have been left out of the assembly process.

Corrective Action

Dtna will notify owners and dealers will install the u-bolts as required, free of charge. The recall began on december 13, 2013. owners may contact dtna at 1-503-745-5219. dtna's recall number is fl-650.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13V537000
Report Received Date: 2013-10-30T00:00:00
Subject: Incorrect seat installation
Component: Seats
Potentially Affected Units: 328

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-650
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Daimler trucks north america (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 thomas built saf-t-liner hdx and saf-t-liner efx school buses manufactured october 17, 2011, through july 2, 2013. a u-bolt intended to reinforce certain seat installations to the chassis may have been left out of the assembly process.
Consequence Summary: In the event of a crash, the seats may not stay mounted to the chassis, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Dtna will notify owners and dealers will install the u-bolts as required, free of charge. The recall began on december 13, 2013. owners may contact dtna at 1-503-745-5219. dtna's recall number is fl-650.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 67.38

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NHTSA ID: 13V537000
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