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2008 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 Recall
| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
12V225000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
THOMAS BUILT BUSES |
| Vehicle/Eqipment Model: |
SAF-T-LINER C2 |
| Model Year: |
2008 |
| Mfg Campaign Number: |
FL-627 |
| Mfg Component Desc: |
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE |
| Mfg Involved in Recall: |
DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA |
| Manufacture Dates: |
01-10-07 through 11-05-10 |
| Type of Report: |
(V) Vehicle |
| Potential # of Units Affected: |
890 |
| Date Owner Notified by Mfg: |
06-28-12 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
ODI |
| Mfg Responsible for Recall: |
FREIGHTLINER LLC |
| Report Recieved Date: |
05-17-12 |
| Record Creation Date: |
05-21-12 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| FMVSS Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA (DTNA) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 THROUGH 2011 SAF-T-LINER EF, MINOTOUR, SAF-T-LINER C2, AND SAF-T-LINER HDX SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH BRAUN CENTURY-2 AND VISTA-2 WHEELCHAIR LIFTS. OVER TIME, AND WITH FREQUENT USE, THE ROLL STOP LATCHES ON THE OUTER BARRIER MAY BECOME BENT OR MISALIGNED. |
| Consequence Summary: |
A WHEELCHAIR OCCUPANT MAY DEFEAT OR RIDE OVER THE INSUFFICIENTLY LATCHED ROLL STOP. IF THIS OCCURS WHEN THE LIFT PLATFORM IS IN AN ELEVATED POSITION, THE WHEELCHAIR¿S OCCUPANT COULD FALL AND SUSTAIN INJURY. |
| Corrective Summary: |
DTNA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND THE REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY AUTHORIZED BRAUN DEALERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 28, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DTNA AT 1-800-547-0712. |
| Notes: |
DTNA'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS FL-627.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> . |
Keywords:
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