Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner Efx Non-School Bus Recalls in Canada

The Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner Efx Non-School Bus has 24 recall campaigns on Transport Canada's federal record (all model years), led by structure issues with 13 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

Structure · 13Seats And Restraints · 10Heater And Defroster · 1

Most recent campaigns

2026-02-13Heater And Defroster: Issue: On a small number of buses, the heater hose clamps may not have been tightened properly. As a result, the heater hose could disconnect, and coolant could leak into the bus.

2018-04-20Seats And Restraints: On certain buses equipped with Syntec S3B restraint seats, under extreme operating conditions, such as adverse road conditions, repetitive shock loads, or occupant abuse, a metal f

2018-04-20Seats And Restraints: On certain buses equipped with Syntec S3B restraint seats, under extreme operating conditions, such as adverse road conditions, repetitive shock loads, or occupant abuse, a metal f

Checking a specific Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner Efx Non-School Bus?

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FAQ

How many recalls does the Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner Efx Non-School Bus have in Canada?

24 recall campaigns are on Transport Canada's federal Vehicle Recalls Database for the Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner Efx Non-School Bus (all model years since 1975, tires and child seats excluded). The most-affected system is structure with 13 campaigns.

How do I check if a specific Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner Efx Non-School 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.