Known Recalls

Model year record

1983 THOMAS Pusher

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 83V136000

Suspension: front: springs: air suspension system

Component
Suspension: front: springs: air suspension system
Manufacturer
THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC.
Vehicles affected
39
Reported to NHTSA
1983-12-20
Owners notified
1983-12-16

Defect description

CRACKS MAY DEVELOP IN THE WELD AREA WHERE THE MOUNTING BRACKET THAT ATTACHES THE SUSPENSION COMPONENTS IS WELDED TO THE AXLE. CRACKS COULD EVENTUALLY RESULT IN SEPARATION OF THE BRACKET.

Manufacturer remedy

MANUFACTURER WILL INSPECT SUSPENSIONS AT DISTRIBUTOR FACILITIES, OR OTHER AGREED LOCATION. IF WELDS ARE FOUND TO BE OF INCORRECT SIZE OR PLACEMENT, REPAIRS WILL BE MADE.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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.