{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Thomas Built Buses recall 16V326 (FL-709): Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX (2011 to 2017)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v326/",
  "summary": "Recall 16V326 (Thomas Built Buses): If the heater hose 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 2011 to 2017. Filed by Daimler Trucks North America LLC and reported to NHTSA on 19 May 2016. 43 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2011-2017 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX buses manufactured April 28, 2010, to April 15, 2016. The affected vehicles have a transmission retarder that may increase coolant system pressure high enough to cause hose fatigue and lead to premature … 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-709. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 16V326 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 heater hose fails, hot coolant may leak inside the bus body increasing risk of injury to the passengers.” 16V326 Daimler Trucks North America LLC Engine And Engine Cooling 19 May 2016 2011-2017 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER HDX If the heater hose fails, hot coolant may leak inside the bus body increasin",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T18:22:22+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T10:53:25+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Thomas Built Buses recall 16V326 (FL-709): Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX (2011 to 2017)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v326/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}