1990-2000 Thomas Conventional recall: unknown or other
Thomas Built Buses, Inc. reported this safety recall on November 3, 2000. It covers about 11,500 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 11,500
- reported
- Nov 3, 2000
- owners notified
- Feb 8, 2002
Unknown or other
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: certain school buses equipped with a storage compartment overhead to the left of the driver fail to meet fmvss no. 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection."
- Risk
- Contact with this storage compartment does not meet the impact zone requirements of the standard.
- Remedy
- Dealers will add padding to the sides of the storage compartment. Owner notification began february 8, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact thomas built at 1‑336‑889‑4871.
Recall number 00V360000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 00V360000
Is there a recall on the 1990-2000 Thomas Conventional unknown or other?
Yes. Recall 00V360000, reported on November 3, 2000, covers about 11,500 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 00V360000?
Dealers will add padding to the sides of the storage compartment. Owner notification began february 8, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact thomas built at 1‑336‑889‑4871.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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