2022 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx TSBs
54 Technical Service Bulletins across 13 categories
Categories
Software & Calibration
9 bulletinsMy communications for DTNA Announces Extended Coverage Policy Updates
Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Greenhouse Gas (GHG) 2021 - Configurator Update
Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on National Drivers Seat Update
Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on 12V Outlets Update
Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Data Book Update
Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Lettering Update
Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Freedman Seating Update
Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Slide n Click Update
Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on ESC Update EFX and HDX
Other
9 bulletinsCX Advocate for CARB tightening the Readiness Criteria applied to On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) test submissions for the...
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Clean Truck Check.
Product Awareness Bulletin for Canadian Exchange Rate.
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Canadian dealers will now have the ability to select an exchange rate scenario, via sales code, at the time of quote validation.
Product Awareness Bulletin for New Standard Equipment Snap In Aisle Strip.
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We are excited to announce our new polymer snap-in aisle strips as standard equipment for all TBB products. This new design provides a smoother, more modern finish with seamless aisle strip caps running the length of the vehicle floor.
Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on HDX-EFX-C2 Dash Plate Costing Containment
Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Insta-Chain HDX-EFX
Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on School Bus Lettering
Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Lettering Changes - Notification
Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on PV360 NS Camera Type D
Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Power Outlet
Lighting
6 bulletinsService Solution for HDX / EFX front lighting replacement
Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on LED Marker-Turn Lamp Containment - All Products
Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Skirt Mounted Light Changes
Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Discontinued Warning Light Packages
Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Stage 2 Lights for Passenger Loading-Unloading
Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Lamp Monitors
Engine
6 bulletinsService Solution for Detroit Successful Regen Reference for GHG17 DD Engines
Cleaning Gen5 Engine Fuel Injectors
TBB Product Awareness Bulletin for Fasteners Temporary Deviation.
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TBB is dealing with multiple Fastener supply shortages; you may notice a change of fasteners in some areas of our products. Please rest assured that engineering has developed, validated and approved substitutions to ensure that our products remain compliant.
Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Vehicle Application Code Updates and Clean Idle Labels
Supply chain shortage notice.
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Model Year 2022 Freightliner, Western Star, Freightliner Custom Chassis, and Thomas Built Bus vehicles manufactured with the following engines have been built without a Particulate Matter (PM)/Soot sensor: DD15 Gen 5 (Gats 2.0) (with a June 2021 or later GHG build date) DD13 Gen4 (1-box) (with a June 2021 or later GHG build date) Cummins B6.7 (with a June 2021 or later GHG build date) Cummins X15 with ratings of 400-500HP (with a June 2021 or later GHG build date) As a result, the vehicle has a non-conforming On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) system. The engine manufacturers will pay to install the OBD PM sensor and corresponding software through a recall once sensors become available.
Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Buy America Cummins B6.7 Engine
Body & Paint
6 bulletinsTBB Product Awareness Bulletin for E180WM008 TBB WHITE DISCONTINUED.
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To further our efforts to simplify our product options and improve our manufacturing efficiency, we are immediately discontinuing our paint sales codes for BASF E180WM008 TBB WHITE. This includes front and rear bumper paint options, cab options, guard rail paint options, solid color options and paint design options that require TBB White.
Product Awareness Bulletin for Defender Electric Crossing Arm Transit.
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The Defender electric crossing arm will be replacing the Series 7 for new orders effective 8/28/2021.
Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Pneumatic Auto-Reversing Door EFX
Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on New Rear Bumper Topcoat for all TBB Vehicles
Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Defender Composite Stop Arm Changes
Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Roof Top Lettering (Addendum)
Fuel System
4 bulletinsWarranty Information letter for Detroit Line or Line Seal, High Pressure Fuel Injector Standard Repair Time Updates
Fuel Injector Cleaner Updated Procedure
Fuel Injection Cleaning Machine Priming Procedures
Draft Fuel Injection Cleaning Machine (FICM) Setup Instructions
Electrical
3 bulletinsTechnical Service Bulletin for Electrical Wiring Modifications for Type DFootwell Heater
Revised Emissions Recall: Cummins DEF Sensor Shortage.
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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.
Emissions Recall: Cummins DEF Sensor Shortage
Pre-Delivery & Maintenance
3 bulletinsService Solution for EFX AC Upper bracket TBB 130987 replaced with TBB 248310
Important Campaign Information letter for FL974 - Revised Bulletin & Population
Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Allison 7 Year Warranty
Suspension
3 bulletinsService Solution for EFX Shock Mount Frame Rail Crack Repair
Product Awareness Bulletin for SUSPENSION OF BF GOODRICH TIRE OPTIONS
TBB Product Awareness Bulletin for TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF BFG TIRE OPTIONS.
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We have immediately suspended our BF Goodrich tire options for Saf-T-Liner C2, HDX and EFX as a result of supply chain shortages. No time period has been provided by the supplier to help determine how long these options will remain unavailable.
Tires & Wheels
2 bulletinsProduct Awareness Bulletin for AUTOMATIC TIRE CHAINS DISCONTINUED
TBB Product Awareness Bulletin for INSTA-CHAIN SNOW AND ICE CHAINS DISCONTINUED.
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We are immediately discontinuing Insta-Chain Snow and Ice chain options below. Insta-Chain has been acquired by OnSpot, also a supplier of snow and ice chains. OnSpot will be working to fulfill requirements of Insta-Chain tire chains currently committed in our backlog.
Steering
1 bulletinService Solution for Power steering Pump TBB 61280827 replacement with TBB 246122
Infotainment
1 bulletinThomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Factory AM-FM Radio Update
HVAC & Climate
1 bulletinThomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Heater Hose Changes