NHTSA Recall 10V246000: Automatic transmission (power train)
DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 39 vehicles. It affects 2011 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2.
| NHTSA campaign | 10V246000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | FL-579 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN › AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Report received | June 7, 2010 |
| Owner notification | November 17, 2010 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Dtna is recall certain model year 2001 thomas built saf-t-liner c2 school buses manufactured from april 16, 2009 through may 10, 2010, and equipped with certain eaton hybird transmissions with park feature. The reverse idler shaft may contact the park feature and the two components may bind, preventing the park feature from engaging.
Safety risk
If the park feature does not engage, the vehicle can move without warning, possibly resulting in personal injury or a crash.
Remedy
Dtna will notify owners and the remedy will be performed by eaton corpoation free of charge. The safety recall began during november 2010. Owners may contact dtna at 1-800-547-0712 or eaton at 1-800-826-4357 or 1-269-342-3242.
Notes
Dtna's recall campaign number is fl-579.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Vehicles covered by recall 10V246000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2011 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.