What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2019362
- Recall date
- 24 July 2019
- Make
- Thomas Built
- Models
- Saf-T-Liner C2 School Bus, Minotour School Bus
- Model years
- 2019 to 2020
- Vehicle class
- School Bus
- System
- Structure
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 149
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: rnOn certain school buses, the outer handle for the roof hatch (emergency exit) could break. If this happens, it would be difficult to open the roof hatch from outside the bus.rnrnSafety Risk: rnAn emergency exit that is difficult to open could increase the risk of injury in an emergency.rnrnCorrective Actions: rnThe company will notify owners by mail and instruct them to take their vehicle to a Daimler Trucks North America authorized service facility to replace the roof hatch outer handle.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2019362.