Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V914000

Service brakes, air: disc

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-11-22.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V914000

Service brakes, air: disc

Component
Service brakes, air: disc
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Vehicles affected
1
Reported to NHTSA
2021-11-22
Owners notified
2022-01-14

Defect description

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC. (DTNA) is recalling one 2020 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX transit bus. The chassis was assembled without the electronic stability control hardware and software. As such, this vehicle fails to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 136, "Electronic Stability Control Systems on Heavy Vehicles."

Safety risk

In certain driving situations, a missing electronic stability control system can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

A dealer will install an electronic stability control system, free of charge. The owner notification letter is expected to be mailed January 16, 2022. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL909.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-Liner HDX2020

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.