Insufficient number of emergency exits/fmvss 217
Defect Summary
Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2023 thomas built saf-t-liner c2 school buses. the buses may not have a sufficient number of emergency exits. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 217, "bus emergency exits and window retention and release."
Safety Consequence
An insufficient number of emergency exits can delay passengers from exiting the vehicle during an emergency, increasing their risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will add the emergency exit windows, as necessary, free of charge. all vehicles have been remedied. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl940.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Daimler Trucks North America, Llc or involving Structure.
FAQ: Recall 22V441000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 22V441000?
NHTSA recall 22V441000 was issued by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc on June 22, 2022. It addresses: Insufficient number of emergency exits/fmvss 217. The recall affects approximately 3 vehicles, with the defect involving the Structure component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Daimler Trucks North America, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 22V441000 or the manufacturer campaign number FL940. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.