{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Thomas Built Buses recall 17V313 (FL-737): Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx, Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX (2014 to 2018)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17v313/",
  "summary": "Recall 17V313 (Thomas Built Buses): Without under-rail washers, in the event of a crash, the seats may come loose, increasing the risk of injury.",
  "excerpt": "Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx, Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx, model years 2014 to 2018. Filed by Daimler Trucks North America LLC and reported to NHTSA on 11 May 2017. 1,132 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner EFX and Saf-T-Liner HDX school buses. The occupant seats may have been installed without under-rail washers, reducing their anchorage strength. 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-737. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 17V313 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: “Without under-rail washers, in the event of a crash, the seats may come loose, increasing the risk of injury.” 17V313 Daimler Trucks North America LLC Seats 11 May 2017 2014-2018 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER EFX, THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER HDX Without under-rail washers, in the event of a crash, the seats may come loose, increasing the risk ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T19:03:59+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T12:38:26+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Thomas Built Buses recall 17V313 (FL-737): Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx, Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX (2014 to 2018)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17v313/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}