Daimler Trucks North America, LLC recalls 2023–2026 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Hdx, Saf-t-liner Efx

Recall date

February 13, 2026

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Recall number

26V087000

Brand / firm

Thomas Built Buses

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 52 units

Why it was recalled

Contact with hot heating coolant may burn occupants, increasing the risk of injury.

What was recalled

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain Thomas Built Buses 2023-2025 Saf-T-Liner EFX and 2023-2026 Saf-T-Liner HDX vehicles. The heater hose clamps may not have been tightened properly, causing the hose to disconnect and leak heating coolant inside the passenger compartment.

What to do

Dealers will inspect and replace the heater hose clamps, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2026. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1030.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.