Thomas Built Bus Recalls in Canada
The Thomas Built Bus has 27 recall campaigns on Transport Canada's federal record (all model years), led by other issues with 11 campaigns. Recall repairs are free at any Thomas Built dealer — check your exact VIN below.
Source: Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Updated 2026-06-11
Most-affected systems
Most recent campaigns
2001-09-20Seats And Restraints: Certain buses equipped with Amsafe seat belts and manufactured in High Point NC between August 7, 2000 and August 18, 2000. The connector on some seat belts may disengage from the
1993-05-05Other: THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S 217 - BUS WINDOW RETENTION, RELEASE AND EMERGENCY EXITS. - AUDIBLE ALARM IS NOT ACTIVATED WITH OPERATION OF REAR PUSHOUT HANDLE. CORR
1993-05-05Other: THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S 217 - BUS WINDOW RETENTION, RELEASE AND EMERGENCY EXITS. - AUDIBLE ALARM IS NOT ACTIVATED WITH OPERATION OF REAR PUSHOUT HANDLE. CORR
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FAQ
How many recalls does the Thomas Built Bus have in Canada?
27 recall campaigns are on Transport Canada's federal Vehicle Recalls Database for the Thomas Built Bus (all model years since 1975, tires and child seats excluded). The most-affected system is other with 11 campaigns.
How do I check if a specific Thomas Built Bus has an open recall in Canada?
Recall campaigns apply to specific VIN ranges. Decode the VIN free at CarWhere to confirm the exact year and build, then check the VIN in Transport Canada's motor vehicle safety recall tool or with any Thomas Built dealer — recall repairs are free.
Are Canadian and US recalls the same?
Often parallel but not identical — Canadian campaigns are issued through Transport Canada, US campaigns through NHTSA, and timing or scope can differ. For a vehicle imported from the USA, check both records; the CarWhere $9.99 Full VIN Report covers the US federal record (recalls, complaints, service bulletins) for any US-market VIN.