Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2023-2027 Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER C2 Jouley, 2025-2027 Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER C2, 2026-2027 Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER HDX2, and Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER EFX2 school buses. The wheelhouse body...
Manufacturer safety record
Thomas Built Buses Problems, complaints & recalls
NHTSA holds 56 owner complaints and 265 recalls for Thomas Built Buses vehicles from 1994 to 2027. The most complained-about model is the Saf-T-Liner C2 (22 complaints).
- Complaints
- 56
- Recalls
- 265
- Crashes
- 2
- Fires
- 7
- Injuries
- 3
- Deaths
- 0
Thomas Built Buses models
| Model | Years | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saf-T-Liner C2 | 1995-2027 | 22 | 137 |
| Saf-T-Liner HDX | 2002-2026 | 5 | 81 |
| Minotour | 2000-2023 | 2 | 61 |
| Saf-T-Liner Efx | 2006-2026 | 1 | 42 |
| HDX | 2001-2023 | 2 | 26 |
| Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley | 2020-2027 | 0 | 16 |
| MVP-EF | 2003-2012 | 4 | 15 |
| FS-65 | 1994-2017 | 4 | 13 |
| C2 | 2006-2010 | 8 | 9 |
| Saf-T-Liner HDX2 | 2026-2027 | 0 | 9 |
| Saf-T-Liner EF | 2006-2015 | 0 | 8 |
| Saf-T-Liner ER | 1995-2004 | 2 | 7 |
| Saf-T-Liner MVP-EF | 2000-2023 | 0 | 6 |
| Saf-T-Liner FS65 | 2001-2015 | 0 | 4 |
| Saf-T-Liner MVP-ER | 2000-2017 | 0 | 4 |
| EF | 2004-2012 | 2 | 3 |
| Transit Liner ER | 1999-2002 | 1 | 3 |
| Minotour DRW | 2000-2027 | 0 | 3 |
| Minotour SRW | 2000-2023 | 0 | 3 |
| TL-960 | 2000-2003 | 0 | 3 |
| Vista | 1998-2002 | 0 | 3 |
| Conventional | 1999-2003 | 1 | 2 |
| HDX EF | 1994-2002 | 0 | 2 |
| MVP EF | 2003 | 0 | 2 |
| Saf-T-Liner EFX2 | 2026-2027 | 0 | 2 |
| Saf-T-Liner | 2004-2006 | 1 | 1 |
| Saf-T-Liner HD | 2002 | 1 | 1 |
| CL-960 | 2000-2001 | 0 | 1 |
| ER | 2009 | 0 | 1 |
| MVP ER | 1995 | 0 | 1 |
| MVP-ER | 2009 | 0 | 1 |
| Saf-T-Liner C2 Joley | 2022-2024 | 0 | 1 |
| TL960 | 1995 | 0 | 1 |
| Transit Liner MVP-ER | 2001-2002 | 0 | 1 |
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Most complained-about Thomas Built Buses vehicles
Latest Thomas Built Buses recalls
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain Thomas Built Buses 2027 Saf-T-Liner C2 school buses. The heater hose may rupture, which can result in hot coolant leaking inside the passenger compartment.
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2027 Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER C2 and Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER C2 Jouley school buses. A software error may cause the low beam headlights to illuminate improperly.
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2027 Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER HDX2 and Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER EFX2 school buses. The connector plates for the driver's seat belt anchor and an interior body joint seam may be missing, resulting...
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2024-2027 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 transit buses. The fuel tank cage material and fuel system mounting may be incompatible. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of...
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2024-2027 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 school buses. The fuel tank cage material and fuel system mounting may be incompatible. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of...
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data