AI Damage2025 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner C2 Jouley: common problems
The maker issued 16 service bulletins for this year. Details by component below, with sources.
Key figures
- Technical service bulletins (TSB)
- 16
Components owners complain about
| Component | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Powertrain | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Engine | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Service brakes | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Comparison
What to check before buying
- Electrical system. Scan all modules, test the battery and alternator, inspect connectors near the impact zone.
- Powertrain. Shift quality under load, harsh shifts, transmission codes, CV joints.
- Engine. Cold start, unusual noises, oil leaks and engine codes.
- Service brakes. Pedal feel, ABS operation, leaks, discs and hoses.
Manufacturer service bulletins
Bulletin titles as filed with NHTSA.
- Technical Service Bulletin for Vehicle Interface Controller (VIC) Software Update
- CX Advocate for Experiencing Excessive Purging from Air Dryer
- Revised Important Campaign Information letter for (Revised) CPWA Recall Program
- Service Solution for C2 Jouley Battery Replacement
- Service Solution for Update Jouley Transmission Cooler Hoses
- Service Solution for eB2 (Jouley) 47% SoC Battery CAN Integrity Improvement (294)
- Revised Field Service Campaign for Automatic Low Voltage Disconnect Switch
- Important Campaign Information letter for SF711 - Revised Bulletin
- Service Solution for EB2 MCC Controller Update, Intellipark Keep-Awake
- Field Service Campaign for Automatic Low Voltage Disconnect Switch
- Service Solution for eB2 (Jouley) and MT50e Telemetry Module Commissioning and Operation
- Product Awareness Bulletin for Undercoating Process Change for Saf-T-Liner C2 and eC2
NHTSA lists 16 bulletins for this year; the 12 newest are shown here.
Other years of this model
Questions and answers
What are the most common problems with the 2025 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner C2 Jouley?
There are no owner complaints in the NHTSA data for this year; the data comes from 16 manufacturer service bulletins.
How many service bulletins (TSB) were issued for the 2025 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner C2 Jouley?
NHTSA lists 16 manufacturer service bulletins for this year. A bulletin tells dealers how to diagnose or fix a known issue; it is not a recall.
Should I buy a 2025 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner C2 Jouley from a US auction?
Owner complaints describe defects, not crash damage. Before bidding, check the components listed above and review the lot photos: VinWind builds a report of visible and hidden damage by VIN.
Other 2025 models
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Sources: public NHTSA data (USA): service bulletins and owner complaints; YouTube: links to videos credited to their authors. Complaints are owner statements not verified by NHTSA, and describe defects rather than crash damage. Data updated 2026-11-06.