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NHTSA : 26V697000

Campaign Details

Component: ENGINE

Defect Description

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain Thomas Built Buses 2027 Saf-T-Liner C2 school buses. The heater hose may rupture, which can result in hot coolant leaking inside the passenger compartment.

Consequence / Hazard

Contact with hot coolant may burn occupants, increasing the risk of injury.

Proposed Solution

Dealers will inspect and replace the heater hose as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 18, 2026. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1043.

🚗 Affected Vehicles1

All the models below were recalled for this exact same problem.