Thomas Built Buses recalls and problems

Recalls and owner complaints for 32 Thomas Built Buses models. Choose your model to see every year.

Models

Recalls (2000+)

468

Owner complaints

Thomas Built Buses models

Model	Years	Recalls	Complaints
Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner C2	2000–2027	137	22
Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner HDX	2002–2026	81	5
Thomas Built Buses Minotour	2000–2023	61	2
Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner EFX	2006–2026	42	1
Thomas Built Buses HDX	2001–2023	26	2
Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner C2 Jouley	2020–2027	17	0
Thomas Built Buses MVP-EF	2003–2012	16	4
Thomas Built Buses FS-65	2000–2017	13	4
Thomas Built Buses C2	2006–2010	9	8
Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner HDX2	2026–2027	9	0
Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner EF	2006–2015	8	0
Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner ER	2000–2004	6	2
Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner MVP-EF	2000–2023	6	0
Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner FS65	2001–2015	4	0
Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner MVP-ER	2000–2017	4	0
Thomas Built Buses EF	2004–2012	3	2
Thomas Built Buses Minotour DRW	2000–2027	3	0
Thomas Built Buses Minotour SRW	2000–2023	3	0
Thomas Built Buses TL-960	2000–2003	3	0
Thomas Built Buses FS65	2005–2006	2	0
Thomas Built Buses HDX EF	2000–2002	2	0
Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner EFX2	2026–2027	2	0
Thomas Built Buses Vista	2002	2	0
Thomas Built Buses Conventional	2002	1	1
Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner	2004–2006	1	1
Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner HD	2002	1	1
Thomas Built Buses CL-960	2000–2001	1	0
Thomas Built Buses ER	2009	1	0
Thomas Built Buses MVP-ER	2009	1	0
Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner C2 Joley	2022–2024	1	0
Thomas Built Buses Transit Liner ER	2002	1	0
Thomas Built Buses Transit Liner MVP-ER	2001–2002	1	0

Frequently asked questions

Which Thomas Built Buses model has the most complaints?

In NHTSA's database, the Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner C2 has the most owner complaints (22) among Thomas Built Buses models since 2000, followed by the C2 (8). More sales also mean more complaints, so compare by model year.

Are Thomas Built Buses recall repairs free?

Yes. Under federal law Thomas Built Buses must repair a safety recall free of charge, even if you are not the original owner. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and contact a Thomas Built Buses dealer.