If the stem corrodes, the door handle could detach from the emergency door opening mechanism, delaying the opening of the door and the evacuation of the bus. In the event of an emergency, this may increase the risk of injury to the bus occupants.
If the stem corrodes, the door handle could detach from the emergency door opening mechanism, delaying the opening of the door and the evacuation of the bus. In the event of an emergency, this may increase the risk of injury to the bus occupants.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1251222-thomas-built-buses-saf-t-liner-c2-2013-recall-structure · Recall date June 7, 2015 · Official notice: NHTSA #15V425000
“THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 (2013) recall — Structure.” GovInfoNow, recall dated June 7, 2015. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1251222-thomas-built-buses-saf-t-liner-c2-2013-recall-structure. Based on NHTSA recall 15V425000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=15V425000).
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will either replace the stems or protect them against corrosion, free of charge. An interim notice was mailed to owners on August 28, 2015. The recall began on December 24, 2015. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-685.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Daimler Trucks North America, LLC to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 15V425000 — Daimler Trucks North America, LLC THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 (2013) recall — Structure Hello, I own a THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 (2013) recall — Structure that is covered by recall 15V425000 from Daimler Trucks North America, LLC. The official recall notice states: DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will either replace the stems or protect them against corrosion, free of charge. An interim notice was mailed to owners on August 28, 2015. The recall began on December 24, 2015. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-685. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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