NHTSA Recall 10V100000: Door (structure)
DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 9,588 vehicles. It affects 2008–2011 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2.
| NHTSA campaign | 10V100000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | FL-574 |
| Component | STRUCTURE › BODY › DOOR |
| Report received | March 16, 2010 |
| Owner notification | May 17, 2010 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation |
Defect
Dtna has notified NHTSA about a defect in certain model year 2008 through 2011 thomas built saf-t-liner c2 school buses manufactured from may 10, 2007, through january 8, 2010. The reed switch used to detect the position of the air operated front entrance door may malfunction causing warning lights and the crossing arm to operate improperly during student loading and unloading.
Safety risk
Malfunctioning warning lights during the loading and unloading process could put the students at risk of injury.
Remedy
Dtna will notify owners and the repairs will be performed by thomas built buses dealerships free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or about may 10, 2010. Owners may contact thomas built at 1-336-889-4871.
Notes
Dtna's recall campaign number is fl-574.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Vehicles covered by recall 10V100000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.