Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner C2 School Bus: Structure

Affects Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner C2 School Bus · 2019–2024 — about 2K vehicles.

The hazard

Issue: On certain school buses, the fasteners for the rear emergency exit door latch could loosen and detach. If this happens, and the door is pushed, it could open suddenly. Safety Risk: An emergency exit door that opens suddenly could increase the risk of injuries. Corrective Actions: Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) will notify owners by mail. The corrective actions for this recall are under development. DTNA recommends that you should contact them immediately if you notice any missing bolts during your daily pre-trip inspection.

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