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Thomas Saf-t-liner ERYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 2 owner complaints and 1 safety recall on record for the Thomas Saf-t-liner ER.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints2Top: Electrical systemSafety recalls12002–2005 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Thomas Saf-t-liner ER years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Saf-t-liner ER median. Tap a year for its full report.

'02'03'04'05
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2005Not rated–/1002 complaints · 1 recall2004Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2003Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2002Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall
Complaints by system

Most common Thomas Saf-t-liner ER problems

All model years combined: 2 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Electrical system22
1 recall

Thomas Saf-t-liner ER recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

–Vehicle speed control05V-208 · 2002–2005 · Apr 27, 2005 · 153 vehicles
2 investigations

NHTSA investigations of the Saf-t-liner ER

  1. EMERGENCY DOOR HANDLE FAILUREPE07054 · 2002 · closed Mar 4, 2008
    Led to recall 08V-087
  2. STEERING COLUMN WELD CRACKSEA07002 · 2004–2005 · closed Jul 12, 2007
    Led to recall 07V-289