Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2, Minotour +2 more: Structure — roof and pillars

Affects Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2, Minotour, Saf-T-Liner Ef, Saf-T-Liner HDX · 2010–2013 — about 163 vehicles.

The hazard

IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY, EGRESS OF THE BUS MAY BE HINDERED POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURY TO THE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.

What to do

THOMAS BUILT BUSES WILL NOTIFY OWNERS. SMI WILL PROVIDE SERVICE KITS ALONG WITH REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS TO DEALERS AND OWNERS, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 22, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT THOMAS BUILT BUSES AT 1-336-889-4871 OR SMI AT 1-800-951-7867.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational