Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 25V850000

Equipment adaptive/mobility: wheelchair restraints/securement: latch/anchor

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2025-12-09.

Recall campaignNHTSA 25V850000

Equipment adaptive/mobility: wheelchair restraints/securement: latch/anchor

Component
Equipment adaptive/mobility: wheelchair restraints/securement: latch/anchor
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Vehicles affected
2
Reported to NHTSA
2025-12-09
Owners notified
2026-02-05

Defect description

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2026 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley and 2027 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 transit buses equipped with a QRT-Deluxe or QRT-Max wheelchair restraint. The wheel chair restraint retractor may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.

Safety risk

An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

A dealer will inspect and replace the retractor, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 5, 2026. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1028.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-Liner C22027
THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-Liner C2 Jouley2026

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.