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2018 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 Recalled by Daimler Trucks North America LLC — SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM

Date: December 19, 2018
Company: Daimler Trucks North America LLC
Status: Ongoing
Source: NHTSA

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

DTNA has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the steering arm and tie rod arm bolts for to make sure that they are properly tightened, installing new fasteners as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 9, 2019. Owners may contact Daimler Trucks at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-802.

Affected Products

2018 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2. Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner HDX, C2, and EFX School Buses, equipped with Detroit Axle axles. The affected vehicles may have loose steering tie rod arm bolts.

Why Was This Recalled?

Loose tie rod arm bolts may lead to separation of the tie rod arm, affecting vehicle steering, and increasing the risk of a crash.

Where Was This Sold?

Nationwide

About Daimler Trucks North America LLC

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Data sourced from the NHTSA. Last updated March 27, 2026. View original report