Recall campaign · NHTSA 26V632000

Exterior lighting: headlights

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2026-10-01.

Recall campaignNHTSA 26V632000

Exterior lighting: headlights

Component
Exterior lighting: headlights
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Vehicles affected
30
Reported to NHTSA
2026-10-01

Defect description

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2027 Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER C2 and Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER C2 Jouley school buses. A software error may cause the low beam headlights to illuminate improperly.

Safety risk

Insufficient low beam headlight illumination can reduce driver visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the headlights, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 30, 2026. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1040.

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 Jouley2027

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.