Service brakes, air: discRecall 19V-368 · 2019 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2

Daimler Trucks North America LLC recall 19V-368 covers 74 2019 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 for a service brakes, air: disc problem, reported to NHTSA on May 14, 2019. The manufacturer's latest report (2021 Q1) shows 77% of affected vehicles repaired.

77%
Vehicles repaired57 of 74 · 2021 Q1
Vehicles affected741 model
ReportedMay 14, 2019Owners notified Jun 25, 2019
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 19V368000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 equipped with air disc brakes. The brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.

The risk

Loose brake caliper mounting bolts may reduce the brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of crash.

What to do

The fix

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the vehicles, free of charge. The recall began June 25, 2019. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-816.

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.safercar.gov.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

77%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2019 Q22021 Q1
1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from August 22, 2018 to September 27, 2018. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.