2024 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner EFX recalls and problems
The 2024 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner EFX has 2 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Thomas Built Buses dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2024 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner EFX vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2024 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner EFX recalls
Recall 26V-086: Engine and Engine Cooling
Problem: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain Thomas Built Buses 2023-2026 Saf-T-Liner EFX and Saf-T-Liner HDX school buses. The heater hose clamps may not have been tightened properly, causing the hose to disconnect and leak heating coolant inside the passenger compartment.
Risk: Contact with hot heating coolant may burn occupants, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the heater hose clamps, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2026. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1030.
Recall 26V-087: Engine and Engine Cooling
Problem: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain Thomas Built Buses 2023-2025 Saf-T-Liner EFX and 2023-2026 Saf-T-Liner HDX vehicles. The heater hose clamps may not have been tightened properly, causing the hose to disconnect and leak heating coolant inside the passenger compartment.
Risk: Contact with hot heating coolant may burn occupants, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the heater hose clamps, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2026. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1030.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2024 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner EFX have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2024 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner EFX: 26V-086 (engine and engine cooling), 26V-087 (engine and engine cooling). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Thomas Built Buses recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Thomas Built Buses dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.