NHTSA Recall 21V327000
NHTSA Campaign Id 21V327000; Date: May. 7, 2021
a fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2018 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Hdx; 2019 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Hdx; 2020 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Hdx; 2021 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Hdx
Component: Fuel System, Diesel:fuel Injection System:fuel Rail
Manufactured by: Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Affected Units:: 1,262
Recall Summary:
daimler trucks north america, llc (dnta) is recalling certain 2018-2021 thomas built buses saf-t-liner hdx school buses. the sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.
How to Fix:
the remedy for this recall is still under development. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed july 5, 2021. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-886.
Recall 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.safercar.gov.
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