{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Thomas Built Buses recall 19V550: Thomas Built Buses Minotour, Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2, Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx and 1 more (2019 to 2020)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/19v550/",
  "summary": "Recall 19V550 (Thomas Built Buses): If the roof hatch external handle breaks, in the event of an emergency, the hatch cannot be easily opened from outside the vehicle...",
  "excerpt": "Thomas Built Buses Minotour, Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2, Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx, Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Hdx, model years 2019 to 2020. Filed by Daimler Trucks North America LLC and reported to NHTSA on 25 July 2019. 3,080 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Thomas Built Minotour, Saf-T Liner C2, Saf-T Liner EFX, and Saf-T Liner HDX school buses equipped with Safe Fleet Prolo Roof Escape hatches. Due to a manufacturing issue, the roof hatch external handle may unexpectedly break under reasonable use. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Thomas Built Buses's own number for this recall: FL-819. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 19V550 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the roof hatch external handle breaks, in the event of an emergency, the hatch cannot be easily opened from outside the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.” 19V550 Daimler Trucks North America LLC Structur",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T20:40:09+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T16:27:14+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Thomas Built Buses recall 19V550: Thomas Built Buses Minotour, Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2, Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner Efx and 1 more (2019 to 2020)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/19v550/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}