Vehicle report

2019 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER HDX

Service bulletins

74 bulletins

Technical service bulletins are instructions a manufacturer sent its dealers about a known fault. They are not recalls and the work is usually not free, but they are the clearest signal of a problem the manufacturer already knows about.

SS306-TBB

Other

Service Solution for HDX DEF Header Service Replacement Additional Parts

SS293-TBB

Other

Service Solution for Wiper Module TBB 61201552 replacement

WI24-019

Warranty Program/Extension

Warranty Information letter for Detroit Line or Line Seal, High Pressure Fuel Injector Standard Repair Time Updates

Cummins B6.7 DEF Header O

Other

Extended Warranty Policy for certain Cummins B6.7 engines for TBB vehicle DEF headers for EPA and CARB Emissions Reporting

CXA_10_17_CARB Truck Chec

Other

CX Advocate for CARB tightening the Readiness Criteria applied to On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) test submissions for the Clean Truck Check.

SS1023366-Detroit

Other

Service Solution for Detroit Successful Regen Reference for GHG17 DD Engines

FL974

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Revised Emissions Recall: Cummins DEF Sensor Shortage. REVISION: Some vehicles formerly in Group F have been moved to Group G and have been assigned a new part number as specified in Table 1. An SRT for 'Calibration Code Only: Update or Confirm' has been added, as shown in Table 2, to be used when a new DEF header is not required. There have been some other minor changes to the work instructions and SRT times.

ICI24-006

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Important Campaign Information letter for FL974 - Revised Bulletin & Population

WP21-007

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Warranty Policy Letter for battery tags. DTNA determined that since adopting the AutoMeter BCT-460DTNA Powernet Assessment Tool (AutoMeter) as the required powernet system tester, not all battery tags have to be retained support Warranty-related claims.

ICI21-004

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Important Campaign Information Letter for Dealer Travel for Campaign Performance – TBB.

WI20-014R

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Revised Warranty Information Letter for OWL and Warranty Manual Improvement: Sublets and Travel Time/Distance. In the spirit of continuous improvement, DTNA reviewed sublet-related policies and procedures. The goal was to improve language clarity and optimize processes. Revisions are in blue font.

WP20-018R

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Revised Warranty Policy Letter for Alliance/Mascot Aftermarket Warranty and Claim Filing. Revisions are in blue. With Mascot now in partnership with Detroit Reman and Alliance Parts, DTNA is pleased to announce that Mascot coverage has been added to OWL. Remanufactured Alliance/Mascot parts include transmission, differential, steering gear, and steering pump used in an on-highway vehicle applications. The Alliance/Mascot aftermarket warranty coverage period has not changed: depending on the part, coverage is for one (1) or two (2) years and current parts, labor, and reimbursement policies apply.

WP20-018

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Warranty Policy Letter for Alliance/Mascot Aftermarket Warranty and Claim Filing. With Mascot now in partnership with Detroit Reman and Alliance Parts, DTNA is pleased to announce that Mascot coverage has been added to OWL. Remanufactured Alliance/Mascot parts include transmission, differential, steering gear, and steering pump used in an on-highway vehicle applications. The Alliance/Mascot aftermarket warranty coverage period has not changed: depending on the part, coverage is for one (1) or two (2) years and current parts, labor, and reimbursement policies apply.

PAB036-2020

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Lettering Changes - Notification

TechTalk4725

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Tech Talk discussion about power steering fluid.

ICI20-022

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Important Campaign Information letter announcing Dealer Travel for Campaign Performance. This letter is to announce a reimbursement available to dealers for travel to a customer’s location to perform a recall or field service campaign.

WI20-012

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Warranty Information Letter informing that to ensure that DTNA policies and service network practices align, the Warranty Department will be revising the Warranty Manual.

WI20-014

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Warranty Information Letter for OWL and Warranty Manual Improvement: Sublets and Travel Time/Distance. In the spirit of continuous improvement, DTNA reviewed sublet-related policies and procedures. The goal was to improve language clarity and optimize processes.

PAB028-2020

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Heater Hose Changes

WI20-011

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Warranty Information Letter for Detroit and TBB Parchment Format Update. In the continuing effort to standardize across brands, DTNA is pleased to announce that Detroit Diesel Corporation (Detroit) and Thomas Built Bus (TBB) parchments will be transitioned to the format used for Freightliner, Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC), and Western Star. DTNA's goal is to improve and align documentation but individual coverages have not changed. Updated parchments, also known as coverage sheets, will be published on a rolling basis.

PAB026-2020

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on National Driver’s Seat Update

SB60-171

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Service Bulletin for Guidelines for Cleaning and Disinfecting Cab Surfaces. The following guidelines are for cleaning and disinfecting commonly touched surfaces on the inside and outside of a vehicle. For best results, follow cleaning and disinfecting procedures fully and consistently. Ensure there is adequate ventilation when using chemicals. NOTICE: Wipe down fragile components carefully to avoid damaging the vehicle.

PAB022-2020

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Driver’s Window Update - HDX

WI20-008

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Warranty Information Letter for Warranty Training Online. DTNA is pleased to announce the release of new Warranty-related training videos. The videos provide Warranty content in short instructional videos that are available on demand through the AftermarkeTV Video Channel icon on the Aftermarket Resource Center (ARC) home page.

WP20-006

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Warranty Policy Letter for Handling for Authorized Service Location Part Transfers. To promote 24-hour throughput and maximum efficiency, DTNA is adjusting multiple handling policies: Launching a new handling allowance for parts ordered from another Authorized Service Location because the facing Part Distribution Center (PDC) is out of stock Retiring Detroit's Customer First Program

WP20-007

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Warranty Policy Letter for Chassis Progressive Damage Policy Change. Effective for repair orders opened on or after April 27, 2020, if an Authorized Service Location installed a part which later has a warrantable failure, progressive damage and labor may be covered under the Aftermarket Parts Limited Parts Warranty (Parts Warranty).

WP20-005

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Warranty Policy Letter for Handling Change: Over the Counter Aftermarket Parts Replacement Program. DTNA is pleased to announce that handling will increase to 33% for Misc. Replacement Part type claims filed under the Over the Counter (OTC) Aftermarket Parts Replacement Program.

PAB014-2020

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Defender Composite Stop Arm Changes

PAB012-2020

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on PV360 NS Camera – Type D

03.2020 Campaign

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Open recall and Field service Campaigns report send out to Dealers, General Managers, Service managers and warranty managers.

PAB010-2020

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Buy America Cummins B6.7 Engine

WP20-002

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Warranty Policy Letter explaining the Warranty Department is aligning with the frame rail repair policy, published in DTNA Workshop Manuals, which states that there are very few cases in which welding a heat-treated frame rail is allowed. Therefore, before welding anything on a frame rail, contact the applicable regional service representative for approval.

PAB009-2020

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Roof Top Lettering (Addendum)

02.2020 Campaign

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Open recall and Field service Campaigns report send out to Dealers, General Managers, Service managers and warranty managers

PAB007-2020

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on 12V Outlets Update

SB54-290

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Service Bulletin for Guidelines for Repairing or Replacing an Electrical Harness. Use the guidelines in this bulletin to determine if a damaged electrical harness should be repaired or replaced.

SS1034619

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Service Solution for TBB 05G and 05K AC belt alignment improvement.This Service Solution is provided to assist Dealers/Customers in resolving the issue of AC Belt not properly aligned or excessive belt wear.

PAB002-2020

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Power Outlet

WI19-022

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Warranty Information Letter announcing Detroit NOx Sensor Circuit Improvements for GHG17 After Treatment Systems

PAB048-2019

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Data Book Update

PAB043-2019

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Lettering Update

PAB042-2019

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Allison 7 Year Warranty

PAB038-2019

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Freedman Seating Update

19-018WI

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

WARRANTY INFORMATION LETTER for coverage validation

SS1034541

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Service Solution for DD8 engine providing insufficient cab heat on Saf-T-Liner HDX vehicles

DOC-1034471

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Service Solution is provided to assist Dealers/Customers in resolving the issue when the brakes are applied, the rear side led marker lights illuminate.

PAB035-2019

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Slide – n Click Update

19CSA-12 BCT

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PowerNet Assessment Tool Repair Procedure

19CSA-13

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Service Systems Development provided document to service locations on price list reflects current charges to engine horsepower ratings for HDEP and MDEG engine platforms.

PAB033-2019

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Lamp Monitors

19-011WP

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Warranty Policy Letter to communicate Detroit Return Changes

19-008WI

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Warranty Information Letter sent to customers regarding new refrigerator supplier for returning parts.

19TL-9

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

DTNA Special Tools Group has approved the use of Haweka Axis4000 aftermarket alignment system for use on DTNA products at DTNA service locations. The Axis4000 system uses the reference points required by DTNA for precise, accurate, and repeatable measurements. Axis4000 is a sophisticated, user-friendly system that utilizes computer based camera-radio technology and references the center line of the frame for measuring and providing alignment results to DTNA specifications.

19TS-6

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

The modified parked regeneration strategy has been standard on GHG17 units since the start of GHG17 production and was added to EPA10 and GHG14 units with a software update. The modified regeneration utilizes an improved strategy to clean the DOC inlet face and reduce downtime due to DOC face plugging.

SPN 3563 / FMI 2

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

HDEP GHG17 engines are not equipped with turbo wastegates. Steps in this troubleshooting involving wastegates were removed.

DOC-1034452

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Training Solution created by DTNA to provide guidance to customers when searching for service information for components and systems not owned by Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA).

PAB025-2019

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Air Conditioning Update, HDX

PAB022-2019

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on ESC Update EFX and HDX

PAB007-2019

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Electronic Stability Control

PAB004-2019

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Corrosion Protection EFX & HDX

D19M3 GHG17

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

D19M3 GHG17 Detroit? DD5? Software Reprogramming

DOC-1034181

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SS:1034181 TBB AC Testing procedure test Form

FL794

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Brake Caliper Mounting Bolts

ICI19-002 D18M7-

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

D18M7 ? Replaced by Recall D18R7 (FL802)

FL794 REV

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

FL794 Recall Campaign- Brake Caliper Mounting Bolts

1212-18

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Service Information Bulletin- Exhaust Gas Recirculation Crossover Pipe

1213-18

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Service Information Bulletin

18TL18

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

30mm Air Disc Brake Caliper Bolt Torque Adapter DSNCHA018005

ICI18-042 TBB FL

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Important Campaign Information on FL769 TBB SynTec Seat Frames (Restraint Seats) Recall

ICI18-029 TBB FL

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Important Campaign Information- TBB FL785, Interim Recall Notice Ricon Lift Positioning Cams

FL772 Brake Cali

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

FL772-Dealer bulletin for Brake Caliper Mounting Bolts recall

DOC-1033798

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Service Solution: 1033798 TBB Horton Fan Clutch replacement Cummins 300 HP

SS1033208

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Service Solution SS 1033208TBB TM21 Dual AC alignment and not seate...

sbt0002

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

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