Vehicle recall 10V177000 · April 30, 2010
2005-2011 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner C2
The stop lamps may be intermittent during light brake applications.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Dtna is recalling certain model year 2005 through 2011 thomas built saf-t-liner C2 school buses manufactured beginning January 19, 2005 through April 16, 2010. The stop lamps may be intermittent during light brake applications.
- Consequence
- The stop lamps may not properly indicate that the service brakes are applied which may lead to a crash without warning.
- Remedy
- Dtna will notify owners and repairs will be performed by dtna dealerships free of charge. The safety recall began on may 27, 2011. Owners may contact dtna at 1-800-547-0712.
- Notes
- Dtna's recall campaign number is fl-577.OWNERS may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 10V177000
- Reported to NHTSA
- April 30, 2010
- Filed by
- DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA
- Manufacturer campaign
- FL-577
- Owner notification
- May 27, 2011
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 6,548
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
- Components
- Exterior lighting › Brake lights › Switch
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
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