Defect Description
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Thomas Built SAF-T-Liner C2 and SAF-T-Liner C2 Jouley school buses. The rubber ball seal in the Intellipark Park Valve Modules (PVM) may fracture and cause a leak, which can result in park brake failure or unexpected park brake engagement while driving.
Safety Consequence
Park brake failure or unexpected park brake engagement while driving increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the Intellipark PVM, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 2, 2024. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1000.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES | SAF-T-LINER C2 |
| 2024 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES | SAF-T-LINER C2 JOULEY |
| 2025 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES | SAF-T-LINER C2 |
| 2025 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES | SAF-T-LINER C2 JOULEY |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.