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NHTSARecalled Nov 22, 2021 · #21V915000

Incorrect GAWR Label/FMVSS 136

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling one 2021 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX transit bus. The gross axle weight rating (GAWR) may be improperly stated on the label. As such, this vehicle fails to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 136, "Electronic Stability Control Systems on Heavy Vehicles." The operator may overload the vehicle while referencing the incorrect label, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Incorrect GAWR Label/FMVSS 136
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

A dealer will apply a new label, free of charge. The owner notification letter is expected to be mailed January 16, 2022. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL911.

View the official CPSC notice