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#BS-2019-THOSAF-53AF

2019 Thomas Built Buses Saf T Liner Efx

Based on reports from 0 owners and 10 recalls for this exact model.

Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Recalls
10
TSBs
73
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Based on 0 complaints, 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 10 recalls.

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Recall History (10 recalls)

18V352000Sep 2018

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2, Saf-T-Liner EFX and Saf-T-Liner HDX school buses equipped with air disc brakes. The brake caliper mounting bolts on these vehicles may be insufficiently tightened, allowing the bolts to loosen.

18V702000Dec 2018

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Thomas Built school buses Saf-T-Liner C2, Saf-T-Liner HDX and Saf-T-Liner EFX school buses. The brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.

18V914000Feb 2019

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner HDX, C2, and EFX School Buses, equipped with Detroit Axle axles. The affected vehicles may have loose steering tie rod arm bolts.

19V444000Aug 2019

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2010-2020 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2, 2016-2019 HDX, and 2017-2019 EFX school buses equipped with Bendix Air Disc Brakes. The driver side rear brakes may drag.

19V550000Nov 2019

STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Thomas Built Minotour, Saf-T Liner C2, Saf-T Liner EFX, and Saf-T Liner HDX school buses equipped with Safe Fleet Prolo Roof Escape hatches. Due to a manufacturing issue, the roof hatch external handle may unexpectedly break under reasonable use.

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NHTSA Complaints

Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 0 records for this vehicle.

NHTSA Recalls

Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 10 recalls found for this vehicle.

Repair Cost Data

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2019 Thomas Built Buses Saf T Liner Efx: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common problem with the 2019 Thomas Built Buses Saf T Liner Efx?
Based on NHTSA data, the 2019 Thomas Built Buses Saf T Liner Efx has 0 total complaints on file.
Is the 2019 Thomas Built Buses Saf T Liner Efx reliable?
The 2019 Thomas Built Buses Saf T Liner Efx has 0 complaints, 0 crash reports, and 0 fire reports filed with NHTSA. The full report analyzes whether these numbers indicate real risk or are proportional to the vehicle’s popularity.
How much does it cost to fix 2019 Thomas Built Buses Saf T Liner Efx problems?
Repair costs vary by issue. The full BumperScan report includes detailed repair cost estimates (low/median/high) for every major issue, plus a 30,000-mile total cost of ownership projection.
Does the 2019 Thomas Built Buses Saf T Liner Efx have any recalls?
Yes, the 2019 Thomas Built Buses Saf T Liner Efx has 10 recalls on record. The full report includes recall severity analysis and scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.
What mileage do Thomas Built Buses Saf T Liner Efx problems start?
Mileage data is limited for this vehicle. The full report analyzes available data to identify failure patterns by mileage range.
What’s in the full report?
10 sections of AI analysis: severity-ranked issues, component scores (0-100), 30K-mile cost projection, failure timeline by mileage, recall details with seller scripts, owner sentiment analysis, mechanic checklist, buyer lot checklist, negotiation ammo with dollar figures, and a buy/skip verdict.
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