Recall campaign · NHTSA 88V134000

Structure

THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1988-08-09.

Recall campaignNHTSA 88V134000

Structure

Component
Structure
Manufacturer
THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC.
Vehicles affected
51
Reported to NHTSA
1988-08-09
Owners notified
1988-10-05

Defect description

LUGGAGE RACK ABOVE THE SEATS PROTRUDES INTO THE UPPER LIMIT OF THE HEAD IMPACT ZONE.

Safety risk

BUSES DO NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 222.

Manufacturer remedy

REPOSITION LUGGAGE RACK.

Notes

SYSTEM: LUGGAGE RACK/FMVSS 222.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES.

Scope of coverage

9 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
THOMAS Thomas1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.