2018 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2
2018 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 Recall Title: SEATS
2018 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 Recall Date: 2018-08-23
2018 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 18V561000
2018 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 Recall Manufacturer: Daimler Trucks North America LLC
2018 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 Recall Component(s): SEATS
2018 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 33
2018 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 Recall Overview: Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 school buses, equipped with S3B 45 Restraint School Bus Seats. In the event of a crash, the seat's foot may pull through the bolted joint at the bus floor. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 210, Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages.
Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.
Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle. The CarFax Report image looks like this:
2018 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 Recall Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.