NHTSA

Flex Plate Fasteners Improperly Torqued

Hazard

The loose bolts can become lodged in the starter, disabling the bus, resulting in an evacuation in an uncontrolled traffic situation, increasing the risk of an injury.

What You Should Do

Remedy

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the fasteners, as necessary, free of charge. DTNA issued owners an interim notification on December 13, 2019. The recall began August 7, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-839.

Products

Flex Plate Fasteners Improperly Torqued
Brand
Daimler Trucks North America LLC
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America LLC

Units Affected

30