6 NHTSA safety recalls cover the Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner HDX2, across model years 2026–2027. Every recall repair is free at any Thomas Built Buses dealer.
Is yours affected? Check your SAF-T-Liner HDX2 by VIN — or pick your model year below for every recall, complaint and fix.
Recalls by model year
Of the Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner HDX2 model years, the 2026 has the most recalls (6).
Recalls: NHTSA campaigns covering each Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner HDX2 model year on this page. Separate scales: compare the shape, not the heights across panels.
| Model year | Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 |
| 2027 | 4 |
What these recalls fix, grouped by the vehicle system NHTSA files them under:
DTNA recalls certain 2026-2027 Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER HDX2 buses due to entrance door latch failures. Free dealer repair available.
DTNA recalls certain 2026-2027 Thomas Built school buses because the entrance door may fail to open or close, increasing injury risk in a crash.
Daimler Trucks North America recalls certain 2026-2027 Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER HDX2 buses due to improperly installed seat belt anchors that may fail in a crash.
DTNA recalls certain 2026-2027 Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER HDX2 school buses due to improperly installed seat belt anchors that may fail in a crash.
DTNA recalls 2026 Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER HDX2 school buses due to insufficient joint strength. Dealers will add fasteners for free.
When the Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner HDX2 recalls were issued, by year — a cluster usually means one defect recalled in stages or across a platform.
We have 6 NHTSA safety recalls on record for the Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner HDX2, covering model years 2026–2027. The most recent was issued Jun 26, 2026 (Latches/Locks/Linkages).
The 2026 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner HDX2 has the most, with 6 recalls on record. Every model year with a recall is listed on this page with links to each one.
By system: Seat Belts (2), Latches/Locks/Linkages (1), Electrical System (1), Structure (1).
None of these recalls carries an NHTSA do-not-drive or park-outside warning, but each fixes a safety defect, so book the free repair promptly.
Run a VIN recall check: enter your 17-character VIN to see the recalls on record for your exact year, then confirm at NHTSA.gov which are still unrepaired on your vehicle. Any Thomas Built Buses dealer can also look it up.
Yes. Federal law requires Thomas Built Buses to fix safety recalls free of charge at any authorized Thomas Built Buses dealer, regardless of the vehicle’s age or how many owners it has had.