{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Thomas Built Buses recall 17V126 (FL-733): 2017-2018 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX Transit Buses",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17v126/",
  "summary": "Recall 17V126 (Thomas Built Buses): The loose pinch bolt may result in a loss of steering and vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.",
  "excerpt": "Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx, model years 2017 to 2018. Filed by Daimler Trucks North America LLC and reported to NHTSA on 27 February 2017. 6 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX transit buses. The upper pinch bolt that secures the mechanical connection between the steering wheel and the front wheels may not have been properly tightened. 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-733. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 17V126 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: “The loose pinch bolt may result in a loss of steering and vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.” 17V126 Daimler Trucks North America LLC Steering:Linkages 27 February 2017 2017-2018 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER HDX The loose pinch bolt may result in a loss of steering and vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash. DTNA will notify owners, and",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T18:58:15+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T12:18:26+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Thomas Built Buses recall 17V126 (FL-733): 2017-2018 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX Transit Buses\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17v126/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}