NHTSA Campaign Id 23V538000; Date: Aug. 1, 2023
a broken driveshaft can separate and cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2023 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2; 2024 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2
Component: Power Train:driveline:driveshaft
Manufactured by: Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Affected Units:: 614
Recall Summary:daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2023-2024 thomas built bus saf-t-liner c2 school buses. the driveshafts can break under certain loading conditions.
How to Fix:dealers will replace the driveshafts, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed september 30, 2023. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl980.
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.nhtsa.gov.
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