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Thomas Built Buses Saf T Liner Er — Years to Avoid

Reliability breakdown of every Thomas Built Buses Saf T Liner Er model year. Based on NHTSA owner complaints, federal recalls, and safety investigations.

Model Years
23
Best Years
2006, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995

How we calculate this

Each year receives a composite risk score based on NHTSA owner complaints, federal recalls, safety investigations, and technical service bulletins. Years scoring more than 2x the model's average are flagged as “years to avoid.” Years in the lowest risk bracket are marked as “best years.” All data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

Which Thomas Built Buses Saf T Liner Er Years Should You Avoid?

The Thomas Built Buses Saf T Liner Er shows relatively consistent reliability across model years, with no single year standing out as significantly worse than others.

If you're shopping for a used Thomas Built Buses Saf T Liner Er, consider the 2006, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995 model years — these have the fewest reported issues relative to other years.

23 model years analyzed