Thomas ER recalls and problems

6 recalls and 1 owner complaint for 8 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
6
Complaints
1
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0

Choose a model year

Thomas ER by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2008 ER300000
2007 ER300000
2006 ER300000
2005 ER600000
2004 ER600000
2003 ER610000
2002 ER500000
2001 ER200000

Most reported Thomas ER problems

Problem areaReports
Other1

All Thomas ER recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
08V-622Nov 26, 20082003–2008Electrical SystemDaimler trucks is recalling 18,198 my 2003-2009 thomas built er, mvp-er, hdx, and mvp-ef school and transit buses equipped with a dual power switch and manufactured from february 1, 2002 through october 17, 2008.
08V-087Feb 26, 20082001–2008StructureDaimler trucks is recalling 243,435 my 1995-2008 thomas built school buses manufactured between january 1994, and march 10, 2008.
07V-544Nov 29, 20072001–2008Electrical SystemCertain 2001 through 2008 thomas built fs-56, er, mvp er, hdx, and mvp ef school buses manufactured from october 23, 2000, through january 24, 2006, equipped with tyco pc board and type II auto reset circuit breakers.
05V-347Aug 3, 20052002–2005OtherCertain 2002-2005 my thomas built minotour, conventional, mvp-er, er, hdx, and mvp-ef model school buses manufactured between january 8, 2002, and march 8, 2005, equipped with specialty mfg "5" series stop arms…
05V-340Jul 25, 20052002–2005OtherCertain 2002-2005 my thomas built minotour, conventional, mvp-er, er, hdx, and mvp-ef model school buses manufactured between january 8, 2002, and march 8, 2005, equipped with specialty mfg "5" series stop arms…
05V-208Apr 27, 20052002–2005Vehicle Speed ControlCertain my 2002-2005 thomas built saf-t-liner er school buses and er transit buses manufactured between november 2002 and february 2005 and equipped with john deere 8.1l compressed natural gas engines models hfn01 and…

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the Thomas ER?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2003 Thomas ER has the most reports (1). Check the 2003 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the Thomas ER have?

NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls covering Thomas ER model years 2001–2008.

What are the most common Thomas ER problems?

Owners report other problems most often.