{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 2016223 (Thomas Built), 2014 to 2017: Heater And Defroster",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2016223/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 2016223, THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER HDX NON-SCHOOL BUS, 2016-05-13. On certain buses, the coolant line connected to the heater inside.",
  "excerpt": "Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner Hdx Non-School Bus. Published by Transport Canada as 2016223 on 13 May 2016. System: Heater And Defroster. What the notice says On certain buses, the coolant line connected to the heater inside the bus may have been built with a fitting made out of incorrect material. This could restrict coolant flow and lead to premature failure of the elbow, causing a coolant leak inside the bus body. As a result, hot coolant may come in contact with the … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. On certain buses, the coolant line connected to the heater inside the bus may have been built with a fitting made out of incorrect material. This could restrict coolant flow and lead to premature failure of the elbow, causing a coolant leak inside the bus body. As a result, hot coolant may come in contact with the occupants of the vehicle and cause burn injuries. Correction: Dealers will replace buses built with a rubber elbow with a glass-filled nylon fitting. The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2016223 . The Canadian register on thi",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T13:47:06+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T13:47:06+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 2016223 (Thomas Built), 2014 to 2017: Heater And Defroster\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2016223/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}