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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 26V408000

2026 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx2 | 2027 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx2 — Electrical system: wiring: switches/knobs/buttons

Published June 26, 2026 · Recall initiated: June 26, 2026

Summary

NHTSA records recall 26V408000, published June 26, 2026. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2026 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx2 | 2027 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx2 — Electrical system: wiring: switches/knobs/buttons.

What's the hazard

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2026-2027 Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER HDX2 transit buses. The entrance door may fail to open or close when the switch is activated.

What to do

Dealers will replace the door relay for the entrance door system, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed August 25, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated October 2026. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-574-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1035.

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Recall details

Brand
THOMAS BUILT BUSES
Model
SAF-T-LINER HDX2
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Lot
2026 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER HDX2 | 2027 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER HDX2
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2026 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx2 | 2027 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx2 — Electrical system: wiring: switches/knobs/buttons recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 26V408000 on June 26, 2026. Reported hazard: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2026-2027 Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER HDX2 transit buses. The entrance door may fail to open or close when the switch is activated.

What should I do if I have this product?

Dealers will replace the door relay for the entrance door system, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed August 25, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated October 2026. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-574-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1035.

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 HDX2.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)