School Buses

FL973 – Insufficient Interior Joint Strength – 2021-2024 Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER C2 School Buses

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May 9, 2023 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 23V333000 Insufficient Interior Joint Strength/FMVSS 221 A school bus with insufficient joint strength may not adequately protect passengers in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V333 Manufacturer Daimler TruckseBay North America, LLC Components STRUCTURE Potential Number of Units Affected 23,603   Summary Daimler TruckseBay North America, … Read more

FL972 – Insufficient Exterior Joint Strength – 2024 Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER C2 School Buses

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Thomas Built Buses

May 8, 2023 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 23V330000 Insufficient Exterior Joint Strength/FMVSS 221 A school bus with insufficient joint strength may not adequately protect passengers in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V330000 Manufacturer Daimler TruckseBay North America, LLC Components STRUCTURE Potential Number of Units Affected 146   Summary Daimler TruckseBay North America, … Read more

School Bus May Reverse Faster than Expected – 2018-2021 Blue Bird All American & Vision School Buses

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Blue Bird

April 18, 2023 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 23V276000 School Bus May Reverse Faster than Expected A vehicle reversing faster than expected can increase the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V276 Manufacturer Blue Bird Body Company Components POWER TRAIN Potential Number of Units Affected 419   Summary Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2018-2021 All American … Read more

Improperly Secured Ceiling Panels – 2019-2022 Starcraft Prodigy School Buses

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Starcraft Bus

April 7, 2023 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 23V254000 Improperly Secured Ceiling Panels/FMVSS 221 Improperly secured ceiling panels may not adequately protect the passengers in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V254 Manufacturer Forest RivereBay Bus, LLC Components STRUCTURE Potential Number of Units Affected 29   Summary Forest RivereBay Bus, LLC (Forest RivereBay Bus) … Read more

FL970 Loss of Steering from Missing Tie Rod Fastener – 2023-2024 Thomas Built School Buses

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Thomas Built Buses

April 7, 2023 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 23V259000 Loss of Steering from Missing Tie Rod Fastener A detached steering arm can result in a sudden loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V259 Manufacturer Daimler TruckseBay North America, LLC Components STEERING Potential Number of Units Affected 48   Summary Daimler TruckseBay North America, LLC … Read more