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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 24V478000

2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley | 2024 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley | 2024 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2023 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 — Structure: emergency: escape/egress/exit

Published June 27, 2024 · Recall initiated: June 26, 2024

Summary

NHTSA records recall 24V478000, published June 27, 2024 and initiated June 26, 2024. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley | 2024 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley | 2024 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2023 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 — Structure: emergency: escape/egress/exit.

What's the hazard

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 and 2024-2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley school buses. The audible emergency warning alarm sounds may not activate when the emergency hatch or window is open. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."

What to do

Dealers will update the emergency sound software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 22, 2024. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1004.

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Recall details

Brand
THOMAS BUILT BUSES
Model
SAF-T-LINER C2
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Lot
2025 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 | 2025 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 JOULEY | 2024 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 JOULEY | 2024 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 | 2023 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley | 2024 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley | 2024 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2023 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 — Structure: emergency: escape/egress/exit recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 24V478000 on June 27, 2024. Reported hazard: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 and 2024-2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley school buses. The audible emergency warning alarm sounds may not activate when the emergency hatch or window is open. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."

What should I do if I have this product?

Dealers will update the emergency sound software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 22, 2024. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1004.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: THOMAS BUILT BUSES. Model: SAF-T-LINER C2.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)