CarRecallWatchThe 2023 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX has 8 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
2023 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX recalls
Heater hose may leak hot coolant, risking burns
On certain 2023-2026 Saf-T-Liner EFX and HDX school buses, the clamps on the heater hoses may not have been tightened properly.
Loose Heater Hose Clamp Can Leak Hot Coolant, Risking Burns
On certain Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner school buses, the heater hose clamps may not have been tightened properly.
Roof panel joints may separate in a crash
Certain Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner EFX and HDX school buses have an exterior roof panel that was made with insufficient joint strength.
School Bus Body Panel May Separate in a Crash
Certain 2020-2023 Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner HDX school buses have a rear exterior side-body panel that was made with insufficient joint strength.
Engine May Shut Off Unexpectedly, Raising Crash Risk
The engine control module (ECM) in these school buses may develop an internal short circuit, which can cause the engine to shut down unexpectedly while the bus is in operation.
Bus Seat Frames May Crack and Fail to Secure Riders
Certain Thomas Built school buses equipped with 39-inch S3C seat frames and 3-point flex seatbelts may develop cracks in the passenger seat frames from fatigue.
Battery Cable May Chafe and Cause Fire Risk
The positive battery cable on certain school buses may be routed improperly.
Battery cable can chafe and short, risking fire
The positive battery cable on these school buses may be routed improperly.
2023 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX questions
Does the 2023 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 8 safety recalls for the 2023 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX: Heater hose may leak hot coolant, risking burns; Loose Heater Hose Clamp Can Leak Hot Coolant, Risking Burns; Roof panel joints may separate in a crash; School Bus Body Panel May Separate in a Crash; Engine May Shut Off Unexpectedly, Raising Crash Risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
How do I check if a recall on my 2023 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX has been fixed?
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