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Medium RiskNHTSA
Vehicles/Commercial Vehicles

2027 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Recalled for Heater Hose Rupture

Agency Publication Date: February 24, 2026
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Summary

Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 70 of its 2027 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 school buses because the heater hose may rupture. If the hose fails, hot coolant can leak directly into the passenger compartment where children and drivers are seated. Dealers will inspect and replace the heater hose as necessary, free of charge.

Risk

The leaking hot coolant can come into contact with occupants, causing severe burn injuries and increasing the risk of harm to passengers.

What You Should Do

  1. Identify if your vehicle is affected: this recall specifically involves 2027 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 school buses.
  2. Contact a Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) authorized dealer to schedule a free inspection and, if necessary, a replacement of the heater hose.
  3. If you have additional questions, contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712 and mention recall number F1031.
  4. Call the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov for more information regarding this recall.

Your Remedy Options

๐Ÿ”งFree Repair
How to: Dealers will inspect and replace the heater hose, as necessary, free of charge.

Affected Products

Product: 2027 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2
Part / Model:
Saf-T-Liner C2

Recall number F1031

Additional Information

Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Recall ID: 26V109000
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Sold By: authorized dealers
Units Affected: 70 vehicles(70% estimated defective)
Park Vehicle: No
Park Outside: No
OTA Update: No
Product Type: Vehicle (V)
Recall Classification: Safety Defect
Owner Notification Date: April 24, 2026
Distributed To: Nationwide
Manufacturer Recall #: F1031
Agency Last Updated: April 27, 2026

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: NHTSA Notice ยท Raw API Response