OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE
NHTSA campaign 18V193000
NHTSA campaign 18V193000 covers 20 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 6 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.
Report received March 26, 2018 · Snapshot September 21, 2026
01 / DEFECT RECORD
What NHTSA campaign 18V193000 says
Defect summary
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2, Saf-T-Liner HDX, Saf-T-Liner EFX, and Minotour transit buses, equipped with certain Syntec-brand S3B, Non-Restraint, Wall Mounted Seats. The wall mounting bracket may crack, which may cause the seat to not remain secured in place in the event of a crash.
Consequence summary
In the event of a crash, if the seat does not remain secured to the wall, the occupant has an increased risk of an injury.
02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION
Remedy for NHTSA campaign 18V193000
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional wall mounting bracket, free of charge. DTNA issued an interim notification to owners on May 10, 2018. The recall began May 10, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-763.
- Owner notification
- May 10, 2019
- Filing manufacturer
- Daimler Trucks North America LLC
- Component groups
- SEATS
03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES