{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 2023420 (Thomas Built), 2023: Powertrain",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2023420/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 2023420, THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUS, 2023-08-01. Issue: On certain school buses, the driveshaft could break while driving.",
  "excerpt": "Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner C2 School Bus. Published by Transport Canada as 2023420 on 1 August 2023. System: Powertrain. What the notice says Issue: On certain school buses, the driveshaft could break while driving and cause a sudden loss of power to the wheels. The driveshaft could also separate from the vehicle. UPDATE - After the company notified Transport Canada about this problem, they determined that there are no Canadian school buses affected by … 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. Transport Canada carries this recall as 2023420 , dated 1 August 2023. The American register carries the same defect as campaign 23V537 , dated 1 August 2023. They are the same defect because the manufacturer filed both under one internal campaign code, FL980 . Number 2023420 23V537 Dated 1 August 2023 1 August 2023 Register Transport Canada NHTSA Make Thomas Built Both registers carry the same date for this defect. These are the dates each register records against its own notice. They are separate administrative acts in two countries, recorded by two authorities under two sets of rules, and this page does not claim that one caused the other or that owners in either country were contacted on those days. What it shows is that the same manufacturer campaign reached the",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T10:15:31+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T14:41:51+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 2023420 (Thomas Built), 2023: Powertrain\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2023420/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}