Thomas Built Buses CL-960 recalls
Every NHTSA recall campaign filed since 2000 that names the Thomas Built Buses CL-960, newest first. Last verified Jul 30, 2026.
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- Jun 7, 2016Crash risk2000–2001 Thomas Built Buses CL-960, 2000–2002 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner ER, 2000–2002 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner MVP-EF and 4 other models — Structure
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 1998-2002 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Conventional, 2000-2002 Saf-T-Liner ER, 2000-2002 Saf-T-Liner MVP-EF, 2000-2001 CL-960, 1998-1999 Vista, 2000-2002 Saf-T-Liner MVP-ER, and 2000-2002 TL-960 transit buses. In the affected vehicles, the stem that connects the outside emergency door handle to the emergency door opening mechanism may corrode.
16V407000 · 717 units · Daimler Trucks North America LLC