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2002 Thomas Built Buses Transit Liner ER Recalls, Complaints & Specs

1 safety recall lists the 2002 Thomas Built Buses Transit Liner ER. Check your own VIN below.

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1 safety recall for the 2002 Thomas Built Buses Transit Liner ER

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

  1. Air suspension system (suspension)

    NHTSA 02V320000 Reported 122 vehicles potentially affected FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION

    On certain school and transit buses equipped with reyco rear axle air suspensions, deflated suspension air bags could create excessive driveline angles causing u-joint damage.

    Remedy: Dealers will install axle stops to limit rear suspension travel and fastener torque will be checked on the suspension height control rod. Owner notification is expected to begin during february 2003. Owners who take…

No owner complaints on file

NHTSA has no owner complaints on file for the 2002 Thomas Built Buses Transit Liner ER. 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 Transit Liner ER model years

Recall and complaint counts for every Thomas Built Buses Transit Liner ER model year in NHTSA's database.

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1999 Thomas Built Buses Transit Liner ER21
2002 Thomas Built Buses Transit Liner ER10

Checking a specific 2002 Thomas Built Buses Transit Liner ER

How do I know if my 2002 Thomas Built Buses Transit Liner ER 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. 1 campaign currently lists the 2002 Thomas Built Buses Transit Liner ER; your car may already have been repaired under it.

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 02V320000).

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.