Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner HDX Non-School Bus: Electrical

Affects Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner HDX Non-School Bus · 2019–2022 — about 9 vehicles.

The hazard

Issue: On a small number of buses, the positive battery cable could be damaged by contact with the transmission oil cooler hose. If this happens, the battery cable could short circuit. Safety Risk: A short circuit could create a fire risk. Corrective Actions: Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your bus to a DTNA authorized service facility to inspect and re-route the positive battery cable.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

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