Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #18V914000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V914000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting 2018-2019 thomas built saf-t-liner hdx, c2, and efx school buses, equipped with detroit axle axles Includes 73 affected units, Steering and Tie Rod Arm Bolts may be Loose, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2018-2019 thomas built saf-t-liner hdx, c2, and efx school buses, equipped with detroit axle axles

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2018-2019 thomas built saf-t-liner hdx, c2, and efx school buses, equipped with detroit axle axles. the affected vehicles may have loose steering tie rod arm bolts.

Corrective Action

Dtna has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the steering arm and tie rod arm bolts for to make sure that they are properly tightened, installing new fasteners as necessary, free of charge. The recall began february 9, 2019. Owners may contact daimler trucks at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-802.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V914000
Report Received Date: 2018-12-19T00:00:00
Subject: Steering and tie rod arm bolts may be loose
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 73

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-802
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2018-2019 thomas built saf-t-liner hdx, c2, and efx school buses, equipped with detroit axle axles. the affected vehicles may have loose steering tie rod arm bolts.
Consequence Summary: Loose tie rod arm bolts may lead to separation of the tie rod arm, affecting vehicle steering, and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dtna has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the steering arm and tie rod arm bolts for to make sure that they are properly tightened, installing new fasteners as necessary, free of charge. The recall began february 9, 2019. Owners may contact daimler trucks at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-802.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 63.01

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NHTSA ID: 18V914000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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