2027 Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner Efx2 Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2027 Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner Efx2 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 117 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 20, 2026.

Recall campaigns

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES 26V407000 2026-06-26 117 affected
Defect

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2026-2027 Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER HDX2 and Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER EFX2 school buses. The entrance door may fail to open or close when the switch is activated.

Consequence

A door that fails to open or close increases the risk of injury to occupants in a crash.

Remedy

The remedy is currently under development. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 25, 2026. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-574-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1035.

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2027 Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner Efx2 as of July 20, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.