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Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX: Steering — linkages
Affects Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX · 2017–2018 — about 6 vehicles.
The hazard
The loose pinch bolt may result in a loss of steering and vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the steering shaft pinch bolt, tightening it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 24, 2017. Owners may contact DTNA Customer Service 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for the recall is FL-733.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational