Thomas Built Buses · United States · High
Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX, Saf-T-Liner Efx +1 more: Service brakes — caliper
Affects Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX, Saf-T-Liner Efx, Saf-T-Liner C2 · 2018–2019 — about 2K vehicles.
The hazard
Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
DTNA has notified owners, and dealers will check and tighten the brake caliper mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began December 3, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-794.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational