Daimler Trucks North America, LLC: Fuel System, Diesel:Storage:Tank Assembly (2024 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2, 2025 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2, 2026 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2…)
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- Company / brand
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Product
- 2024 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2; 2025 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2; 2026 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2; 2027 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2
- Reason / hazard
- During a crash, an incompatible fuel tank cage and fuel system may result in a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
- What to do (remedy)
- Dealers will reconfigure components to accommodate the existing fuel tank cage, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 22, 2026. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1037.
- Distribution / sold at
- Potentially affected: 160
- Defect
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2024-2027 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 transit buses. The fuel tank cage material and fuel system mounting may be incompatible. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 301, "Fuel System Integrity."
- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
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