Recall 25V850000: 2026–2027 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner C2

Report received

Dec 9, 2025

Manufacturer

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC

Potentially affected

2vehicles

Model years

2026–2027

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 2026 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley and 2027 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 transit buses equipped with a QRT-Deluxe or QRT-Max wheelchair restraint. The wheel chair restraint retractor may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.

Possible consequence

An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

A dealer will inspect and replace the retractor, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 5, 2026. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1028.

Affected model years

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

• 2026 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner C20 complaints
• 2027 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner C20 complaints