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Thomas Built Buses Recalls
232 recalls on record · July 16, 2001 to August 24, 2026 · Vehicles
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Count of recall notices naming this brand, by the year the recall was announced. A quiet year is not proof of a safe year.
August 24, 2026VehiclesNHTSA
Thomas Built Buses 2027 Structure recall
Hazard: A seat belt anchor with a missing connector plate may fail to properly restrain the driver and insufficient joint strength may not adequately protect passengers, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
August 10, 2026VehiclesNHTSA
Thomas Built Buses 2024–2027 Fuel System, Diesel recall
Hazard: During a crash, an incompatible fuel tank cage and fuel system may result in a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
August 10, 2026VehiclesNHTSA
Thomas Built Buses 2024–2027 Fuel System, Diesel recall
Hazard: During a crash, an incompatible fuel tank cage and fuel system may result in a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
June 26, 2026VehiclesNHTSA
Thomas Built Buses 2026–2027 Electrical System recall
Hazard: A door that fails to open or close increases the risk of injury to occupants in a crash.
June 26, 2026VehiclesNHTSA
Thomas Built Buses 2026–2027 Electrical System recall
Hazard: A door that fails to open or close increases the risk of injury to occupants in a crash.
June 12, 2026VehiclesNHTSA
Thomas Built Buses 2027 Structure recall
Hazard: A school bus with insufficient joint strength may not adequately protect passengers in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
April 20, 2026VehiclesNHTSA
Thomas Built Buses 2026–2027 Seat Belts recall
Hazard: An improperly installed seat belt anchor may fail to properly restrain the driver in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
April 20, 2026VehiclesNHTSA
Thomas Built Buses 2026–2027 Seat Belts recall
Hazard: An improperly installed seat belt anchor may fail to properly restrain the driver in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
April 9, 2026VehiclesNHTSA
Thomas Built Buses 2024–2027 Exterior Lighting recall
Hazard: Warning lights and a stop sign arm that fail to activate will not warn other drivers the school bus is slowing down, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
February 24, 2026VehiclesNHTSA
Thomas Built Buses 2027 Engine recall
Hazard: Contact with hot coolant may burn occupants, increasing the risk of injury.
February 13, 2026VehiclesNHTSA
Thomas Built Buses 2023–2026 Engine And Engine Cooling recall
Hazard: Contact with hot heating coolant may burn occupants, increasing the risk of injury.
February 13, 2026VehiclesNHTSA
Thomas Built Buses 2023–2026 Engine And Engine Cooling recall
Hazard: Contact with hot heating coolant may burn occupants, increasing the risk of injury.
December 9, 2025VehiclesNHTSA
Thomas Built Buses 2026–2027 Equipment Adaptive/Mobility recall
Hazard: An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.
December 9, 2025VehiclesNHTSA
Thomas Built Buses 2025–2027 Equipment Adaptive/Mobility recall
Hazard: An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.
October 10, 2025VehiclesNHTSA
Thomas Built Buses 2026 Structure recall
Hazard: A school bus with insufficient joint strength may not adequately protect passengers in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
September 11, 2025VehiclesNHTSA
Thomas Built Buses 2025–2026 Steering recall
Hazard: A loss of vehicle steering control increases the risk of a crash.
September 11, 2025VehiclesNHTSA
Thomas Built Buses 2025–2026 Service Brakes, Air recall
Hazard: A loss of brake function can increase the risk of a crash. In addition, a damaged wheel or tire can lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
August 1, 2024VehiclesNHTSA
Thomas Built Buses 2025 Electrical System recall
Hazard: An overheated ground cable can increase the risk of a fire.
August 1, 2024VehiclesNHTSA
Thomas Built Buses 2024–2025 Electrical System recall
Hazard: An overheated ground cable can increase the risk of a fire.
July 24, 2024VehiclesNHTSA
Thomas Built Buses 2019–2022 Equipment recall
Hazard: Emergency exit labels that are difficult to read can prevent or delay the use of the emergency exit, increasing the risk of injury.
June 26, 2024VehiclesNHTSA
Thomas Built Buses 2023–2025 Structure recall
Hazard: An inaudible alarm that fails to warn the driver of an open emergency exit can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
June 4, 2024VehiclesNHTSA
Thomas Built Buses 2024–2025 Steering recall
Hazard: Tie rod separation can cause a sudden loss of steering control and increase the risk of a crash.
June 3, 2024VehiclesNHTSA
Thomas Built Buses 2025 Wheels recall
Hazard: A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.
May 14, 2024VehiclesNHTSA
Thomas Built Buses 2024–2025 Parking Brake recall
Hazard: Park brake failure or unexpected park brake engagement while driving increases the risk of a crash.
December 14, 2023VehiclesNHTSA
Thomas Built Buses 2021–2025 Electrical System recall
Hazard: A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
December 13, 2023VehiclesNHTSA
Thomas Built Buses 2024–2025 Structure recall
Hazard: A school bus with insufficient joint strength may not adequately protect passengers in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
October 3, 2023VehiclesNHTSA
Thomas Built Buses 2019–2024 Structure recall
Hazard: An emergency exit door opening unexpectedly can increase the risk of an injury.
October 3, 2023VehiclesNHTSA
Thomas Built Buses 2019–2024 Structure recall
Hazard: An emergency exit door opening unexpectedly can increase the risk of an injury.
September 13, 2023VehiclesNHTSA
Thomas Built Buses 2021–2023 Electrical System recall
Hazard: A loss of drive power, power steering, or vehicle lighting can increase the risk of a crash.
September 6, 2023VehiclesNHTSA
Thomas Built Buses 2024 Electrical System recall
Hazard: An overheated electrical connection increases the risk of a fire.