Thomas Built Buses · United States · High
Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2, Saf-T-Liner HDX: Steering — tie rod assembly
Affects Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2, Saf-T-Liner HDX · 2021–2022 — about 479 vehicles.
The hazard
Detached or broken tie rod ends can result in steering loss, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
Dealers will replace the tie rod clamp bolts and nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 23, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-888.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational