Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX: Seats — barriers

Affects Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX · 2011–2021 — about 8K vehicles.

The hazard

Occupants may collide with the front seat barriers with more force than intended during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

What to do

Dealers will install a spacer between the seat rail and the seat barrier, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 25, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL843. This recall replaces NHTSA recall 19V899.

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