Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #19V444000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19V444000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting 2010-2020 thomas built buses saf-t-liner c2, 2016-2019 hdx, and 2017-2019 efx school buses equipped with bendix air disc brakes Includes 11,546 affected units, Left, Rear Brake Caliper may Drag, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2010-2020 thomas built buses saf-t-liner c2, 2016-2019 hdx, and 2017-2019 efx school buses equipped with bendix air disc brakes

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2010-2020 thomas built buses saf-t-liner c2, 2016-2019 hdx, and 2017-2019 efx school buses equipped with bendix air disc brakes. the driver side rear brakes may drag.

Corrective Action

Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will install a new caliper with an updated clearance adjustment mechanism, free of charge. the recall began august 9, 2019. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-818.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 19V444000
Manufacturer: Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Report Received Date: 2019-06-11T00:00:00
Subject: Left, rear brake caliper may drag
Component: Service Brakes, Air
Potentially Affected Units: 11,546

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-818
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2010-2020 thomas built buses saf-t-liner c2, 2016-2019 hdx, and 2017-2019 efx school buses equipped with bendix air disc brakes. the driver side rear brakes may drag.
Consequence Summary: The dragging brakes may lead to high temperatures at the wheel end, increasing the risk of smoke and fire, possibly resulting in the bus having to be evacuated, which can increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will install a new caliper with an updated clearance adjustment mechanism, free of charge. the recall began august 9, 2019. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-818.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 87.17

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NHTSA ID: 19V444000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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