Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner ER recalls and problems

6 recalls and 2 owner complaints for 5 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
6
Complaints
2
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0

Choose a model year

Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner ER by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2004 SAF-T-Liner ER200000
2003 SAF-T-Liner ER200000
2002 SAF-T-Liner ER510000
2001 SAF-T-Liner ER400000
2000 SAF-T-Liner ER310000

Most reported Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner ER problems

Problem areaReports
Seats1
Structure1

All Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner ER recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
16V-407Jun 7, 20162000–2002StructureDaimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 1998-2002 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Conventional, 2000-2002 Saf-T-Liner ER, 2000-2002 Saf-T-Liner MVP-EF, 2000-2001 CL-960, 1998-1999 Vista…
16V-395Jun 2, 20162000–2002StructureDaimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 1998-2002 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Conventional, 2000-2002 Saf-T-Liner ER, 2000-2017 Saf-T-Liner MVP-EF, 1998-1999 Vista, 2003 Saf-T-Liner…
15V-432Jul 7, 20152002–2004StructureDaimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2002-2013 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner ER, 2001-2005 Saf-T-Liner Conventional, 2002-2013 Saf-T-Liner MVP-EF, 2013 Saf-T-Liner EFX, 2001-2008…
15V-425Jul 6, 20152002–2004StructureDaimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2002-2004 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner ER, 2001-2005 Saf-T-Liner Conventional, 2002-2013 Saf-T-Liner MVP-EF, 2013 Saf-T-Liner EFX, 2001-2008…
02V-320Dec 2, 20022001–2002SuspensionOn certain school and transit buses equipped with reyco rear axle air suspensions, deflated suspension air bags could create excessive driveline angles causing u-joint damage.
01V-104Mar 27, 20012000–2001StructureVehicle description: certain school buses built with composite front roof caps fail to comply with requirements of FMVSS no.

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner ER?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2002 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner ER has the most reports (1). Check the 2002 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner ER have?

NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls covering Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner ER model years 2000–2004.

What are the most common Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner ER problems?

Owners report seats, structure problems most often.