Recall
Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 — 26V228000
NHTSA ID
26V228000
Make
Thomas Built Buses
Model
Saf-t-liner C2
Years Affected
2027
Recall Date
2026-04-09
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS
Units Affected
3,285
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
F1032
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain Thomas Built Buses 2024-2027 Saf-T-Liner C2 school buses. The vehicle's software may misinterpret contact if the door switch is bumped, deactivating the amber and red warning lights and the stop sign arm.
Consequence
Warning lights and a stop sign arm that fail to activate will not warn other drivers the school bus is slowing down, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
The remedy is currently under development. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 8, 2026. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1032.
Affected Vehicles
Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2
Model Years: 2027