Model year record

1988 THOMAS Transit Liner

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

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 88V075000

Service brakes, air: controls: foot control/valve

Component
Service brakes, air: controls: foot control/valve
Manufacturer
THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC.
Vehicles affected
7
Reported to NHTSA
1988-05-02
Owners notified
1988-07-05

Defect description

A PRESSURE PROTECTION VALVE WAS OMITTED IN FRONT AIR BRAKE PLUMBING THAT IS REQUIRED BY FMVSS 121.

Safety risk

IF A LEAK DEVELOPS IN THE AIR BRAKE PLUMBING, AIR INFRONT BRAKES WOULD NOT BE PROTECTED.

Manufacturer remedy

INSTALL PRESSURE PROTECTION VALVE.

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.