RecallNHTSA 26V228000Published

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC: exterior lighting:hazard flashing warning lights

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain Thomas Built Buses 2024-2027 Saf-T-Liner C2 school buses. The vehicle's software may misinterpret contact if the door switch is bumped, deactivating the amber and red warning lights and the stop sign arm.

What to check on the product label

Compare the exact product and every lot, model, serial range or date listed in the official notice. A similar name alone does not establish that your product is included.

Identifiers in this source record

2025 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2Manufacturer campaign: F1032Part: TBB 2207712024 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2Part: TBB 2207742026 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C22027 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2
Details to have ready

Vehicle: VIN plus the year, make and model. Car seat or equipment: Manufacturer, model and production date from the label. Tire: Brand, tire line, size and DOT tire identification number.

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Why this notice was issued

Warning lights and a stop sign arm that fail to activate will not warn other drivers the school bus is slowing down, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Official action

Dealers will update the amber and red warning light software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 2, 2026. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1032.

Follow the specific instructions and use the contact details in the announcement if you need help confirming a match or arranging the remedy.

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Product & source details

Product
2025 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2
Brand or manufacturer
THOMAS BUILT BUSES
Source
NHTSA
Notice type
Recall
Source reference
26V228000
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