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#BS-2027-THOSAF-FD9A2027 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX2Problems, Recalls & Reliability
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Data updated ·checked October 21, 2026 · NHTSA complaints through October 19, 2026
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Recall History (6 recalls)
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2026-2027 Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER HDX2 school buses. The driver seat belt anchor may have been installed with inadequate hardware. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2026-2027 Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER HDX2 transit buses. The driver seat belt anchor may have been installed with inadequate hardware. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
STRUCTURE:BODY
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2027 Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER HDX2 school buses. Front and mid-body interior joints may have been manufactured incorrectly, resulting in insufficient joint strength. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 221, "School Bus Body Joint Strength."
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:SWITCHES/KNOBS/BUTTONS
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2026-2027 Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER HDX2 and Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER EFX2 school buses. The entrance door may fail to open or close when the switch is activated.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:SWITCHES/KNOBS/BUTTONS
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.
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NHTSA Complaints
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NHTSA Recalls
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Last updated (checked October 21, 2026). NHTSA complaints received through October 19, 2026.
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