2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner EFX Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

5 safety recalls on file

The 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner EFX has 5 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

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2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner EFX recalls

Heater hose may leak hot coolant, risking burns

Recall 26V086Feb 13, 20262,843 vehicles affected

On certain 2023-2026 Saf-T-Liner EFX and HDX school buses, the clamps on the heater hoses may not have been tightened properly.

Loose Heater Hose Clamp Can Leak Hot Coolant, Risking Burns

Recall 26V087Feb 13, 202652 vehicles affected

On certain Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner school buses, the heater hose clamps may not have been tightened properly.

Wheelchair Restraint May Not Lock, Risking Movement in Transit

Recall 25V849Dec 9, 2025600 vehicles affected

Certain school buses equipped with QRT-Deluxe or QRT-Max wheelchair restraints have a retractor that may not lock.

Steering Tie Rod Can Crack and Cause Loss of Steering Control

Recall 24V401Jun 4, 202427 vehicles affected

Certain front axle tie rod ball joint studs may crack and break, which can cause the tie rod to separate from the steering system.

Wheel Hub Fasteners May Loosen, Risking Wheel Detachment

Recall 24V392Jun 3, 2024106 vehicles affected

Certain 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 and EFX school buses may have wheel hub fasteners that loosen over time.

2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner EFX questions

Does the 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner EFX have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls for the 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner EFX: Heater hose may leak hot coolant, risking burns; Loose Heater Hose Clamp Can Leak Hot Coolant, Risking Burns; Wheelchair Restraint May Not Lock, Risking Movement in Transit; Steering Tie Rod Can Crack and Cause Loss of Steering Control; Wheel Hub Fasteners May Loosen, Risking Wheel Detachment. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

How do I check if a recall on my 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner EFX has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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