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2011 THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER C2 Safety Overview

The 2011 THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER C2 has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 5 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Power train:automatic transmission
  • Engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
  • Structure:body:roof and pillars

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as the increase in engine speed may result in unintended acceleration, increasing the risk of a crash.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER C2 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2011 THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER C2 13V633000

Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Thomas Built Saf-T-...

The increase in engine speed may result in unintended acceleration, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 13V633000: The increase in engine speed may result in unintended acceleration... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 12/16/2013
2011 THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER C2 12V570000

Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2011 through 2013 Thomas Buil...

If this occurs, the fan belt may lose engagement of the water pump, allowing the cooling system to overheat. This may result in exceeding temperature limits, potentially disabling the school bus. If the school bus is occupied when it becomes disabled, the occupants would need to exit the vehicle and be transferred to another vehicle, putting them at risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 12V570000: If this occurs, the fan belt may lose engagement of the water pump... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 12/11/2012
2011 THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER C2 12V296000

DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA (DTNA) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 THROUGH 2013 THOMAS BUIL...

IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY, EGRESS OF THE BUS MAY BE HINDERED POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURY TO THE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.

NHTSA Recall 12V296000: IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY, EGRESS OF THE BUS MAY BE HINDERED POSSIBLY... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 6/28/2012
2011 THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER C2 11V573000

DAIMLER TRUCKS (DTNA) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 THROUGH 2013 THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER ...

AN ELECTRICAL FAULT OR SHORT CIRCUIT MAY RESULT IN A FIRE.

NHTSA Recall 11V573000: AN ELECTRICAL FAULT OR SHORT CIRCUIT MAY RESULT IN A FIRE. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 12/5/2011
2011 THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER C2 11V480000

DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011- 2012 THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER C2, SAF-T-LINE...

IF THE INLET OR OUTLET SECTIONS DISCONNECT, HOT EXHAUST GASES CAN VENT PRIOR TO EXITING THE TAILPIPE, CREATING THE RISK OF COMBUSTION AND A FIRE. IF BOTH CLAMPS FAIL, THERE IS A RISK IN SOME APPLICATIONS THAT THE DOC/DPF HOUSING MAY DETACH COMPLETELY, CREATING A ROAD HAZARD.

NHTSA Recall 11V480000: IF THE INLET OR OUTLET SECTIONS DISCONNECT, HOT EXHAUST GASES CAN VENT... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 9/21/2011

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.