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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 26V522000

2024 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2026 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2027 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 — Fuel system, diesel: storage: tank assembly

Published August 11, 2026 · Recall initiated: August 10, 2026

Summary

NHTSA records recall 26V522000, published August 11, 2026 and initiated August 10, 2026. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2024 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2026 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2027 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 — Fuel system, diesel: storage: tank assembly.

What's the hazard

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2024-2027 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 school buses. The fuel tank cage material and fuel system mounting may be incompatible. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 301, "Fuel System Integrity.

What to do

Dealers will reconfigure components to accommodate the existing fuel tank cage, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 9, 2026. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1037.

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Recall details

Brand
THOMAS BUILT BUSES
Model
SAF-T-LINER C2
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Lot
2024 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 | 2025 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 | 2026 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 | 2027 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2024 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2026 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 | 2027 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 — Fuel system, diesel: storage: tank assembly recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 26V522000 on August 11, 2026. Reported hazard: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2024-2027 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 school buses. The fuel tank cage material and fuel system mounting may be incompatible. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 301, "Fuel System Integrity.

What should I do if I have this product?

Dealers will reconfigure components to accommodate the existing fuel tank cage, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 9, 2026. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1037.

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)