Thomas Built Buses · United States · Mod
Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx, Saf-T-Liner C2 +1 more: Service brakes — caliper
Affects Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx, Saf-T-Liner C2, Saf-T-Liner HDX · 2017–2019 — about 3K vehicles.
The hazard
If the brake caliper mounting bolts come loose, braking performance may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake caliper mounting bolts and tighten them as necessary, free of charge. DTNA issued owners an interim notification on July 25, 2018. The recall began September 4, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-772.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational