{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Thomas Built Buses recall 16V324 (FL-708): Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX (2014 to 2017)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v324/",
  "summary": "Recall 16V324 (Thomas Built Buses): If the rubber elbow fails, hot coolant may leak inside the bus body increasing risk of injury to the passengers.",
  "excerpt": "Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx, model years 2014 to 2017. Filed by Daimler Trucks North America LLC and reported to NHTSA on 19 May 2016. 131 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2014-2017 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX buses manufactured November 29, 2012, to February 4, 2016. These vehicles use a rubber elbow to connect a coolant line to a heater inside the bus. This elbow may restrict coolant flow and possibly fail … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , 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. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Thomas Built Buses's own number for this recall: FL-708. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 16V324 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the rubber elbow fails, hot coolant may leak inside the bus body increasing risk of injury to the passengers.” 16V324 Daimler Trucks North America LLC Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Diesel 19 May 2016 2014-2017 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER HDX If the rubber elbow fails, hot coolant may leak inside the bu",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T18:22:20+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T10:53:25+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Thomas Built Buses recall 16V324 (FL-708): Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX (2014 to 2017)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v324/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}