THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 (2025) recall — Wheels
Daimler Trucks North America recalls 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 school buses due to potential wheel detachment causing loss of vehicle control. Owners must contact DTNA for free inspection and replacement of hub nut components.
Use caution until it’s fixed
A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.
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What happened, in plain English
Daimler Trucks North America is recalling certain 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 school buses because wheel hub fasteners may loosen, causing the wheel to detach and leading to loss of vehicle control. This recall affects school buses that were sold starting in 2024. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1342393-thomas-built-buses-2025-saf-t-liner-c2-wheel-recall.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1342393-thomas-built-buses-2025-saf-t-liner-c2-wheel-recall · Updated October 8, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #24V392000
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“Thomas Built Buses 2025 Saf-T-Liner C2 Wheel Recall: Risk of Loss of Vehicle Control.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1342393-thomas-built-buses-2025-saf-t-liner-c2-wheel-recall. Based on NHTSA recall #24V392000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V392000).
Why it’s dangerous
The wheel hub fasteners may loosen over time, causing the wheel to detach from the bus. If the wheel becomes detached, it can lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Who’s affected
School bus owners who purchased a 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 model. Drivers and passengers on these buses are at risk if the wheel detaches during operation.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your school bus is a 2025 model with the Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 name. The recall was issued for buses sold starting in 2024.
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What to do — step by step
Contact DTNA Customer Service
Call 800-745-8000 to schedule a free inspection and replacement of hub nut components.
Have Dealer Inspect Wheel Components
Dealers will inspect and replace the hub nut retaining system, wheel end, and axle components as necessary at no cost.
What NHTSA says to do
Dealers will inspect and replace the hub nut retaining system, wheel end, and axle components, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2024. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is F1002.
Questions people ask
Why is this recall happening?
The wheel hub fasteners may loosen over time, causing the wheel to detach and leading to loss of vehicle control.
How can I check if my bus is affected?
Check if your school bus is a 2025 model with the Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 name. The recall applies to buses sold starting in 2024.
What should I do if I own this bus?
Contact DTNA customer service at 800-745-8000 to schedule a free inspection and replacement of hub nut components.
Contact Thomas Built Buses
We’ve drafted a message you can send Thomas Built Buses to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 24V392000 — Thomas Built Buses Thomas Built Buses Hello, I own a Thomas Built Buses that is covered by recall 24V392000 from Thomas Built Buses. The official recall notice states: Dealers will inspect and replace the hub nut retaining system, wheel end, and axle components, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2024. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is F1002. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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Where this comes from
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: NHTSA Recall #24V392000 (June 3, 2024)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 8, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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