There have been 87 safety recalls for the Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2.
an overheated ground cable can increase the risk of a fire.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 |
| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
| Recall Summary: daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain thomas built buses 2025 saf-t-liner c2 transit buses. the ground cable for the air conditioning system may have been improperly installed and overheat. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
an overheated ground cable can increase the risk of a fire.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2024 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2, 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2, 2024 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 Jouley, 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 Jouley |
| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
| Recall Summary: daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain thomas built buses 2024-2025 saf-t-liner c2 and saf-t-liner c2 jouley school buses. the ground cable for the air conditioning system may have been improperly installed and overheat. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
tie rod separation can cause a sudden loss of steering control and increase the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2024 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2, 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 |
| Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY |
| Recall Summary: daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2024-2025 thomas built buses saf-t-liner c2 school buses. the front axle tie rod ball joint studs may crack and break, which can result in tie rod separation.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
a loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2025 Fccc MC, 2025 Fccc MT45, 2025 Fccc Mt45g, 2025 Fccc MT55, 2025 Fccc Mt55g, 2025 Fccc S2C, 2025 Fccc S2rv, 2025 Fccc XBS, 2025 Fccc XCM, 2025 Fccc XCP, 2025 Fccc XCR, 2025 Fccc XCS, 2025 Freightliner 108SD, 2025 Freightliner 114SD, 2025 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2, 2025 Western Star 47X, 2025 Western Star 49X, 2025 Western Star 57X |
| Component: WHEELS:HUB |
| Recall Summary: daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2025 freightliner custom chassis mc, mt45, mt45g, mt55, s2c 106, s2rv 106, xbs, xcm, xcp, xcr, xcs, freightliner 108sd, 114sd, business class m2, western star 47x, 49x, 57x, and thomas built buses saf-t-liner c2 transit buses, cabs, and ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
a loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2, 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Efx |
| Component: WHEELS:HUB |
| Recall Summary: daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2025 thomas built buses saf-t-liner c2 and efx school buses. the wheel hub fasteners may loosen and cause the wheel to detach, which can result in a loss of vehicle control. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
park brake failure or unexpected park brake engagement while driving increases the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2024 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2, 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2, 2024 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 Jouley, 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 Jouley |
| Component: PARKING BRAKE |
| Recall Summary: daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2024-2025 thomas built saf-t-liner c2 and saf-t-liner c2 jouley school buses. the rubber ball seal in the intellipark park valve modules (pvm) may fracture and cause a leak, which can result in park brake failure or unexpected park ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
an emergency exit door opening unexpectedly can increase the risk of an injury.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2019 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2, 2020 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2, 2021 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2, 2022 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2, 2023 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2, 2024 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 |
| Component: STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT:LATCHING/RELEASE SYSTEM |
| Recall Summary: daimler trucks north america, llc. (dtna) is recalling certain 2019-2024 thomas built saf-t-liner c2 transit buses. the fasteners for the emergency exit door may loosen and detach, which can allow the emergency exit door to open unexpectedly.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
an emergency exit door opening unexpectedly can increase the risk of an injury.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2019 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2, 2020 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2, 2021 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2, 2022 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2, 2023 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2, 2024 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2, 2022 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 Joley, 2023 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 Joley, 2024 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 Joley |
| Component: STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT:LATCHING/RELEASE SYSTEM |
| Recall Summary: daimler trucks north america, llc. (dtna) is recalling certain 2019-2024 thomas built saf-t-liner c2 and 2022-2024 thomas built saf-t-liner jouley school buses. the fasteners for the emergency exit door may loosen and detach, which can allow the emergency exit door to open unexpectedly.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
an overheated electrical connection increases the risk of a fire.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2024 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 |
| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Recall Summary: daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2024 thomas built buses saf-t-liner c2 school buses. the electrical cables for the air conditioning (ac) may not be installed properly, which can allow the electrical connection to overheat. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
a broken driveshaft can separate and cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2023 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2, 2024 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 |
| Component: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT |
| Recall Summary: daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2023-2024 thomas built bus saf-t-liner c2 school buses. the driveshafts can break under certain loading conditions. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Aug. 1, 2024 | Electrical System:wiring | 629 |
| Aug. 1, 2024 | Electrical System:wiring | 13 |
| Jun. 4, 2024 | Steering:linkages:tie Rod Assembly | 25 |
| Jun. 3, 2024 | Wheels:hub | 285 |
| Jun. 3, 2024 | Wheels:hub | 106 |
| May. 14, 2024 | Parking Brake | 398 |
| Oct. 3, 2023 | Structure:emergency:escape/egress/exit:latching/release System | 21,365 |
| Oct. 3, 2023 | Structure:emergency:escape/egress/exit:latching/release System | 173 |
| Sep. 6, 2023 | Electrical System | 259 |
| Aug. 1, 2023 | Power Train:driveline:driveshaft | 1,280 |
| Aug. 1, 2023 | Power Train:driveline:driveshaft | 614 |
| May. 9, 2023 | Structure:body | 23,603 |
| May. 8, 2023 | Structure:body | 146 |
| Apr. 7, 2023 | Steering:linkages:tie Rod Assembly | 48 |
| Mar. 28, 2023 | Electrical System | 380 |
| Nov. 23, 2022 | Electrical System:propulsion System:traction Battery | 159 |
| Jul. 29, 2022 | Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:engine Control Module (ecu/ecm) | 71 |
| Oct. 4, 2019 | Seats | 53,528 |
| Apr. 19, 2018 | Electrical System:battery:cables | 98 |
| Apr. 19, 2018 | Seats | 24 |
| Jan. 30, 2018 | Equipment | 606 |
| Nov. 27, 2017 | Service Brakes, Air:disc:caliper | 878 |
| Nov. 17, 2017 | Seat Belt | 51 |
| Oct. 19, 2017 | Fuel System, Other:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 916 |
| Sep. 21, 2017 | Seats | 53 |
| Sep. 21, 2017 | Seats | 28 |
| Jul. 17, 2017 | Equipment | 1,462 |
| Jul. 17, 2017 | Equipment | 32 |
| Mar. 29, 2017 | Power Train | 1 |
| Oct. 5, 2016 | Power Train:automatic Transmission:park/neutral Start Switch | 162 |
| Sep. 14, 2016 | Service Brakes | 1,621 |
| Sep. 13, 2016 | Other Fuel System | 114 |
| Aug. 31, 2016 | Adaptive Equipment | 3 |
| Aug. 31, 2016 | Adaptive Equipment | 958 |
| Jun. 2, 2016 | Structure:body:door | 24,698 |
| Feb. 10, 2016 | Other:school Bus Stop Arm Assembly | 878 |
| Dec. 15, 2015 | Structure:body:door/window:emergency Exit | 1,222 |
| Dec. 15, 2015 | Seats | 508 |
| Oct. 5, 2015 | Engine And Engine Cooling:engine | 4 |
| Oct. 2, 2015 | Engine And Engine Cooling:engine | 273 |
| Sep. 4, 2015 | Adaptive Equipment | 4,334 |
| Jul. 7, 2015 | Structure:body:door | 103,038 |
| Jul. 6, 2015 | Structure:body:door | 3,013 |
| Sep. 23, 2014 | Fuel System, Other:delivery | 112 |
| Dec. 16, 2013 | Power Train:automatic Transmission | 29 |
| Nov. 29, 2013 | Seat Belt | 145 |
| Oct. 30, 2013 | Seats | 73 |
| Dec. 11, 2012 | Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:diesel | 42 |
| Dec. 11, 2012 | Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:diesel | 6,296 |
| Jul. 24, 2012 | Suspension:front | 2 |
| Jun. 28, 2012 | Structure:body:roof And Pillars | 1,312 |
| Jun. 28, 2012 | Structure:body:roof And Pillars | 163 |
| Jun. 12, 2012 | Suspension:front | 217 |
| May. 17, 2012 | Adaptive Equipment | 890 |
| May. 17, 2012 | Adaptive Equipment | 100 |
| Dec. 5, 2011 | Exterior Lighting:turn Signal | 2,800 |
| Dec. 5, 2011 | Engine And Engine Cooling | 4,700 |
| Oct. 18, 2011 | Service Brakes | 700 |
| Oct. 18, 2011 | Electrical System | 3,109 |
| Sep. 21, 2011 | Engine And Engine Cooling | 1,825 |
| Jul. 19, 2011 | Engine And Engine Cooling | 836 |
| Apr. 6, 2011 | Equipment:air Conditioner | 6,831 |
| Mar. 31, 2011 | Equipment:other:labels | 6,360 |
| Mar. 15, 2011 | Engine And Engine Cooling | 475 |
| Oct. 14, 2010 | Seats | 294 |
| Oct. 8, 2010 | Engine And Engine Cooling | 2,687 |
| Jul. 27, 2010 | Engine And Engine Cooling | 5,445 |
| Jul. 13, 2010 | Steering:column | 2,342 |
| Jun. 7, 2010 | Power Train:automatic Transmission | 39 |
| Apr. 30, 2010 | Exterior Lighting:brake Lights:switch | 6,548 |
| Mar. 16, 2010 | Structure:body:door | 9,588 |
| Feb. 23, 2010 | Seats | 100 |
| Dec. 1, 2009 | Suspension:rear | 3,739 |
| Dec. 1, 2009 | Service Brakes | 602 |
| Dec. 1, 2009 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:pedals And Linkages | 2,631 |
| Sep. 2, 2009 | Structure:body:door | 15,123 |
| Jan. 8, 2009 | Structure:body:door:hinge And Attachments | 22,206 |
| Dec. 17, 2008 | Fuel System, Other:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 24,650 |
| Nov. 19, 2008 | Exterior Lighting:brake Lights | 15,686 |
| Feb. 26, 2008 | Adaptive Equipment | 760 |
| Feb. 26, 2008 | Structure:body:door:hinge And Attachments | 243,435 |
| Sep. 21, 2007 | Structure | 3,581 |
| Jul. 18, 2007 | Steering | 18,000 |
| Jul. 16, 2007 | Service Brakes, Air:supply:check Valve | 75,000 |
| Jun. 13, 2007 | Fuel System, Other:delivery | 7,192 |
| May. 18, 2007 | Exterior Lighting | 9,970 |
| Feb. 13, 2007 | Air Brake | 535 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 | 6 |
| 2024 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 | 10 |
| 2023 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 | 9 |
| 2022 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 | 4 |
| 2021 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 | 4 |
| 2020 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 | 3 |
| 2019 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 | 5 |
| 2018 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 | 9 |
| 2017 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 | 17 |
| 2016 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 | 19 |
| 2015 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 | 14 |
| 2014 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 | 13 |
| 2013 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 | 17 |
| 2012 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 | 15 |
| 2011 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 | 21 |
| 2010 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 | 21 |
| 2009 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 | 21 |
| 2008 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 | 27 |
| 2007 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 | 25 |
| 2006 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 | 21 |
| 2005 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 | 16 |
| 2004 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 | 5 |
| 2003 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 | 4 |
| 2002 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 | 2 |
| 2001 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 | 1 |
| 2000 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 | 1 |
| 1999 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 | 1 |
| 1998 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 | 1 |
| 1997 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 | 1 |
| 1996 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 | 1 |
| 1995 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 | 1 |