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Daimler Trucks North America, LLC

SEATS — Passenger Seat Frames May Crack · July 19, 2022

The problem

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2014-23 Thomas Built Buses HDX and 2014-22 EFX school buses equipped with 39-inch S3C seat frames and 3-point flex seatbelts. The passenger seat frames may crack and rotate from fatigue.

Risk

Cracked passenger seat frames may not adequately secure passengers in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

What owners should do

Dealers will secure the seat frames with brackets, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mail December 4, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA's customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL946.

Units 1806

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