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2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley Recalls, Complaints & Specs

5 safety recalls list the 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley. Check your own VIN below.

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5 safety recalls for the 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley

Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.

  1. Caliper (service brakes) and critical fasteners (service brakes)

    NHTSA 25V602000 Reported 36 vehicles potentially affected Daimler Trucks North America, LLC

    Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain Thomas Built Buses 2025-2026 Saf-T-Liner C2 and Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley school buses. The brake caliper mounting bolts may loosen and detach, which can cause a loss of brake function and damage the tire and/or wheel.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace or tighten the brake caliper mounting bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 10, 2025. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at…

  2. Electrical system: wiring

    NHTSA 24V569000 Reported 629 vehicles potentially affected Daimler Trucks North America, LLC

    Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain Thomas Built Buses 2024-2025 Saf-T-Liner C2 and Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley school buses. The ground cable for the air conditioning system may have been improperly installed and overheat.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and repair the ground cable connection, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 11, 2024. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this…

  3. Escape/egress/exit (structure)

    NHTSA 24V478000 Reported 162 vehicles potentially affected Daimler Trucks North America, LLC

    Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 and 2024-2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley school buses. The audible emergency warning alarm sounds may not activate when the emergency hatch or window is open. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the…

    Remedy: Dealers will update the emergency sound software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 22, 2024. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is…

  4. Parking brake

    NHTSA 24V336000 Reported 398 vehicles potentially affected Daimler Trucks North America, LLC

    Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Thomas Built SAF-T-Liner C2 and SAF-T-Liner C2 Jouley school buses. The rubber ball seal in the Intellipark Park Valve Modules (PVM) may fracture and cause a leak, which can result in park brake failure or unexpected park brake engagement while driving.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the Intellipark PVM, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 2, 2024. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1000.

  5. Inverter (electrical system)

    NHTSA 23V846000 Reported 701 vehicles potentially affected Daimler Trucks North America, LLC

    Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER C2 Jouley electric school buses. The high voltage inverter cable may not be secured properly, which can result in a loss of drive power.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and tighten the fasteners as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed starting February 1, 2024. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number…

No owner complaints on file

NHTSA has no owner complaints on file for the 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley. For context, the average model year in NHTSA's database has dozens; a zero can mean a reliable vehicle, a rare one, or both.

Compare Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley model years

Recall and complaint counts for every Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley model year in NHTSA's database.

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2020 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley20
2021 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley50
2022 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley40
2023 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley40
2024 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley70
2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley50
2026 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley40
2027 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley10

Checking a specific 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley

How do I know if my 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 5 campaigns currently list the 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley; your car may already have been repaired under some of them.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Thomas Built Buses dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 23V846000).

What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?

A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.

Other Thomas Built Buses models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.