NHTSA Campaign Id 24V401000; Date: Jun. 4, 2024
tie rod separation can cause a sudden loss of steering control and increase the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2024 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2; 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2
Component: Steering:linkages:tie Rod Assembly
Manufactured by: Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Affected Units:: 25
Recall Summary:daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2024-2025 thomas built buses saf-t-liner c2 school buses. the front axle tie rod ball joint studs may crack and break, which can result in tie rod separation.
How to Fix:the remedy is currently under development. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed august 3, 2024. owners may contact dtna customer service at 800-745-8000. dtna's number for this recall is d24r6.
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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