2024 SAF-T-LINER C2 Bus (Thomas Built) – electrical cable problem (2023)
Improperly installed electrical cables can overheat and potentially cause a fire.
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Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2024 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2
Brand
THOMAS BUILT BUSES
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2024
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC is recalling certain 2024 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 vehicles due to electrical system issues. An overheated electrical connection increases the risk of a fire..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2024 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner C2 school buses. The electrical cables for the air conditioning (AC) may not be installed properly, which can allow the electrical connection to overheat.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
An overheated electrical connection increases the risk of a fire.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Dealers will inspect and tighten the electrical cables, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 19, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL981.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026