Recall 25V602000: 2025–2026 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner C2

Report received

Sep 11, 2025

Manufacturer

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC

Potentially affected

36vehicles

Model years

2025–2026

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain Thomas Built Buses 2025-2026 Saf-T-Liner C2 and Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley school buses. The brake caliper mounting bolts may loosen and detach, which can cause a loss of brake function and damage the tire and/or wheel.

Possible consequence

A loss of brake function can increase the risk of a crash. In addition, a damaged wheel or tire can lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace or tighten the brake caliper mounting bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 10, 2025. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1023.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2025 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner C20 complaints
• 2026 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner C20 complaints