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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 26V109000

2027 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 — Engine

Published February 25, 2026 · Recall initiated: February 24, 2026

Summary

NHTSA records recall 26V109000, published February 25, 2026 and initiated February 24, 2026. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2027 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 — Engine.

What's the hazard

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain Thomas Built Buses 2027 Saf-T-Liner C2 school buses. The heater hose may rupture, which can result in hot coolant leaking inside the passenger compartment.

What to do

Dealers will inspect and replace the heater hose, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 24, 2026. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1031.

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Recall details

Brand
THOMAS BUILT BUSES
Model
SAF-T-LINER C2
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Lot
2027 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2027 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 — Engine recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 26V109000 on February 25, 2026. Reported hazard: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain Thomas Built Buses 2027 Saf-T-Liner C2 school buses. The heater hose may rupture, which can result in hot coolant leaking inside the passenger compartment.

What should I do if I have this product?

Dealers will inspect and replace the heater hose, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 24, 2026. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1031.

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)