NHTSA Campaign 21V207000

TIRES:VALVE

Issued by Daimler Trucks North America, LLC · Reported Mar 24, 2021 · 22 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021 Thomas Built C2 Saf-T-Liner School Buses. The tire valve stem extension may be damaged by contact with disc brake caliper.

Consequence

A damaged tire valve stem may cause a loss of tire pressure, increasing the risk of a crash. A disabled bus may require passengers to transfer to a different bus on the side of the road, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the valve stems, free of charge. This recall is expected to begin on May 22, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-882.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 2021 22

Source: NHTSA Campaign 21V207000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.