Thomas Built Buses recall: Exterior lighting
What is wrong
Dtna is recalling certain model year 2005 through 2011 thomas built saf-t-liner c2 school buses manufactured beginning january 19, 2005 through april 16, 2010. The stop lamps may be intermittent during light brake applications.
What could happen
The stop lamps may not properly indicate that the service brakes are applied which may lead to a crash without warning.
The fix
Dtna will notify owners and repairs will be performed by dtna dealerships free of charge. The safety recall began on may 27, 2011. Owners may contact dtna at 1-800-547-0712.
Vehicles covered
- Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 2005–2011
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 10V177000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Daimler Trucks North America
- Reported to NHTSA
- Apr 30, 2010
- Owners notified
- May 27, 2011
- Vehicles or items affected
- 6,548
- Started by
- NHTSA investigation
- Built
- Jan 19, 2005 to Apr 16, 2010
- Part
- Exterior lighting › Brake lights › Switch
- Maker's own recall number
- FL-577
Notes
Dtna's recall campaign number is fl-577.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Thomas Built Buses recall: Engine Oct 21, 2026
- Thomas Built Buses recall: Exterior lighting Oct 1, 2026
- Thomas Built Buses recall: Fuel system, diesel Aug 10, 2026
- Thomas Built Buses recall: Fuel system, diesel Aug 10, 2026
- Thomas Built Buses recall: Exterior lighting Apr 9, 2026
- Thomas Built Buses recall: Engine Feb 24, 2026
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.