NHTSA Campaign 25V602000
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER
Issued by Daimler Trucks North America, LLC · Reported Sep 11, 2025 · 36 vehicles affected
What's wrong
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.
Consequence
A loss of brake function can increase the risk of a crash. In addition, a damaged wheel or tire can lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
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 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1023.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS BUILT BUSES | SAF-T-LINER C2 | 2025 | 36 |
| THOMAS BUILT BUSES | SAF-T-LINER C2 | 2026 | 36 |
| THOMAS BUILT BUSES | SAF-T-LINER C2 JOULEY | 2025 | 36 |
| THOMAS BUILT BUSES | SAF-T-LINER C2 JOULEY | 2026 | 36 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 25V602000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.