Wiring: switches/knobs/buttonsRecall 26V-408 · 2026–2027 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner HDX2

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC recall 26V-408 covers 37 2026–2027 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner HDX2 for a wiring: switches/knobs/buttons problem, reported to NHTSA on June 26, 2026.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected371 model
ReportedJun 26, 2026Owners notified Oct 14, 2026
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 26V408000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

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

The risk

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

What to do

The fix

Dealers will replace the door relay for the entrance door system, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed August 25, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated October 2026. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-574-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1035.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from July 10, 2025 to November 21, 2025. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.