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2019 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER HDX Recalled by Daimler Trucks North America, LLC — SEATS:BARRIERS

Date: August 19, 2022
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.

Dealers will install a spacer between the seat rail and the seat barrier, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 25, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL843. This recall replaces NHTSA recall 19V899.

Affected Products

2019 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER HDX. Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2011-2021 Thomas Built Saf-T Liner HDX school buses. The forward seat barriers may not provide sufficient protection to passengers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 222, "School Bus Passenger Seating and Crash Protection."

Why Was This Recalled?

Occupants may collide with the front seat barriers with more force than intended during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Where Was This Sold?

Nationwide

About Daimler Trucks North America, LLC

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC has 88 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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