{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Thomas Built Buses recall 23V333 (FL973): Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2, Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley (2021 to 2024)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/23v333/",
  "summary": "Recall 23V333 (Thomas Built Buses): A school bus with insufficient joint strength may not adequately protect passengers in the event of a crash, increasing the risk o...",
  "excerpt": "Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2, Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley, model years 2021 to 2024. Filed by Daimler Trucks North America, LLC and reported to NHTSA on 9 May 2023. 23,590 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER C2 and 2021-2023 Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER C2 Jouley school buses. A rear interior joint may have been manufactured incorrectly, resulting in insufficient joint strength. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the … 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: FL973. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 23V333 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: “A school bus with insufficient joint strength may not adequately protect passengers in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.” 23V333 Daimler Trucks North America, LLC Structure:Body 9 May 2023 2021-2024 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2, THOMAS BUILT BUSES S",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T23:18:56+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T23:02:33+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Thomas Built Buses recall 23V333 (FL973): Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2, Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley (2021 to 2024)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/23v333/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}