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2026 Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner C2 School Bus Recall

Issued September 11, 2025
Issue
Hazard description
Issue: On certain school buses, the castle nut securing the tie rod may not have been tightened properly and/or the cotter pin may be missing. As a result, the nut could loosen and separate. If this happens, there could be a loss of steering control. Safety Risk: A loss of steering control could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your school bus to a DTNA authorized service facility to inspect and, if necessary, replace the tie rod.
Vehicle
THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUS