2002 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner ER Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

5 safety recalls on file

The 2002 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner ER has 5 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Seats (1 report).

5Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2002 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner ER recalls

Emergency Door Handle May Detach, Delaying Bus Evacuation

Recall 16V407Jun 7, 2016717 vehicles affected

The stem connecting the outside emergency door handle to the emergency door opening mechanism may corrode in these buses.

Emergency door handle may detach, delaying bus evacuation

Recall 16V395Jun 2, 201624,698 vehicles affected

The connecting stem between the outside emergency door handle and the emergency door opening mechanism may corrode.

Emergency Door Handle May Detach, Delaying Bus Evacuation

Recall 15V432Jul 7, 2015103,038 vehicles affected

On certain school buses, the stem linking the outside emergency door handle to the emergency door opening mechanism can corrode.

Bus Emergency Door Handle May Detach, Delaying Evacuation

Recall 15V425Jul 6, 20153,013 vehicles affected

The stem connecting the outside emergency door handle to the emergency door opening mechanism may corrode.

Suspension:Rear:Springs:Air Suspension System

Recall 02V320Dec 2, 2002122 vehicles affected

Most common 2002 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner ER problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Seats1

What owners report

2003-04-09, Seats
THE DRIVER'S SEAT WAS DEFECTIVE. THE SEAT FRAME BENT AND CAUSED THE SEAT TO TWIST 15 DEGREES TO THE RIGHT. *NLM A NEW SEAT UNIT WAS REASSEMBLED AND INSTALLED. *TT

2002 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner ER questions

Does the 2002 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner ER have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls for the 2002 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner ER: Emergency Door Handle May Detach, Delaying Bus Evacuation; Emergency door handle may detach, delaying bus evacuation; Emergency Door Handle May Detach, Delaying Bus Evacuation; Bus Emergency Door Handle May Detach, Delaying Evacuation; Suspension:Rear:Springs:Air Suspension System. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2002 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner ER?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Seats (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2002 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner ER 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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