Daimler Trucks: Insufficient Illumination From Low Beam Headlights (exterior Lighting)
Recall Summary Daimler Trucks is recalling certain 2027 Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER C2 and C2 Jouley school buses because a software error may cause the low beam headlights to not illuminate properly. Insufficient headlight brightness can reduce driver visibility and increase crash risk. Dealers will inspect and replace the headlights at no cost to owners.
- Recalling firm
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Product
- Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING. Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2027 Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER C2 and Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER C2 Jouley school buses. A software error may cause the low beam headlights to illuminate improperly.
- Reason
- Insufficient low beam headlight illumination can reduce driver visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the headlights, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 30, 2026. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1040.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United States
- Agency
- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- Recall date
- 2026-10-01
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- Nationwide
Official recall notice from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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