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2001 THOMAS SAF-T-LINER CONVENTIONAL Safety Overview

The 2001 THOMAS SAF-T-LINER CONVENTIONAL has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 4 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Structure:body:door

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as if the stem corrodes, the door handle could detach from the emergency door opening mechanism, delaying the opening of the door and the evacuation of the bus.

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 SAF-T-LINER CONVENTIONAL owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2001 THOMAS SAF-T-LINER CONVENTIONAL 16V407000

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 1998-2002 Thomas Built Bu...

If the stem corrodes, the door handle could detach from the emergency door opening mechanism, delaying the opening of the door and the evacuation of the bus. In the event of an emergency, this may increase the risk of injury to the bus occupants.

NHTSA Recall 16V407000: If the stem corrodes, the door handle could detach from the emergency door... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 6/7/2016
2001 THOMAS SAF-T-LINER CONVENTIONAL 16V395000

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 1998-2002 Thomas Built Bu...

If the stem corrodes, the door handle could detach from the emergency door opening mechanism, delaying the opening of the door and the evacuation of the bus. In the event of an emergency, this may increase the risk of injury to the bus occupants.

NHTSA Recall 16V395000: If the stem corrodes, the door handle could detach from the emergency door... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 6/2/2016
2001 THOMAS SAF-T-LINER CONVENTIONAL 15V432000

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2002-2013 Thomas Built Bu...

If the stem corrodes, the door handle could detach from the emergency door opening mechanism, delaying the opening of the door and the evacuation of the bus. In the event of an emergency, this may increase the risk of injury to the bus occupants.

NHTSA Recall 15V432000: If the stem corrodes, the door handle could detach from the emergency door... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 7/7/2015
2001 THOMAS SAF-T-LINER CONVENTIONAL 15V425000

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2002-2004 Thomas Built Bu...

If the stem corrodes, the door handle could detach from the emergency door opening mechanism, delaying the opening of the door and the evacuation of the bus. In the event of an emergency, this may increase the risk of injury to the bus occupants.

NHTSA Recall 15V425000: If the stem corrodes, the door handle could detach from the emergency door... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 7/6/2015

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.