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Daimler Trucks North - Power steering hose clamp improperly installed
Official notice
25 Mar 2019
Last checked
25 Mar 2019
An official NHTSA notice concerns Daimler Trucks North - Power steering hose clamp improperly installed. If the hose separates from the steering gear, there may be a loss of steering assist which could result in a potentially disabled school bus. If the school bus is occupied when the steering assist is lost, the occupants would need to exit the vehicle and be transferred to another vehicle, increasing the risk of injury. Published 2019-03-25.
What to do now
Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and install power steering hose clamps as needed, free of charge. The recall began may 10, 2019. Owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. Dtna's number for this recall is fl-813.
Units affected
65
Recall number
FL-813
Official notice
2019-03-25
The hazard
The hazard
If the hose separates from the steering gear, there may be a loss of steering assist which could result in a potentially disabled school bus. If the school bus is occupied when the steering assist is lost, the occupants would need to exit the vehicle and be transferred to another vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
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Brand: Daimler Trucks North. Contact: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC.
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