{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Thomas Built Buses recall 22V438 (FL942): Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 (2020 to 2023)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/22v438/",
  "summary": "Recall 22V438 (Thomas Built Buses): Unexpected engine shut down can increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, a disabled school bus may require an evacuation proced...",
  "excerpt": "Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2, model years 2020 to 2023. Filed by Daimler Trucks North America, LLC and reported to NHTSA on 20 June 2022. 461 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Thomas Built C2 Saf-T-Liner school buses equipped with 8.8L LPG engines. The engine control module (ECM) may set a fault code that results in an unexpected engine shut down. 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: FL942. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 22V438 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: “Unexpected engine shut down can increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, a disabled school bus may require an evacuation procedure in an uncontrolled traffic situation, increasing the risk of injury to passengers.” 22V438 Daimler Trucks North America, LLC Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Engine Control Module (ECU/ECM) 20 June 2022 2020-2023 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 Unexpe",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T22:37:22+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T21:22:33+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Thomas Built Buses recall 22V438 (FL942): Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 (2020 to 2023)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/22v438/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}