2000 Thomas Conventional, Thomas Er Model and others recall: buckle assembly
Freightliner Corporation reported this safety recall on June 26, 2001. It covers about 129 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 129
- reported
- Jun 26, 2001
- owners notified
- Sep 21, 2001
Seat belts: front: buckle assembly
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: school and transit buses equipped with safety belt assemblies produced by am-safe. On some seat belts, the buckle and connector may unlatch during a collision.
- Risk
- Serious injury or death could occur if the vehicle occupant is not properly restrained.
- Remedy
- Am-safe notified thomas built's customers to return their vehicle to an authorized dealer to have the seat belts repaired free of charge. Owner notification began september 21, 2000. 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 01V097009
Affected vehicles
- Thomas Conventional 2000 2000
- Thomas Er Model 2000 2000
- Thomas Minotour 2000 2000
- Thomas MVP Ef 2000 2000
- Thomas MVP Er 2000 2000
Questions about recall 01V097009
Is there a recall on the 2000 Thomas Conventional, Thomas Er Model and others buckle assembly?
Yes. Recall 01V097009, reported on June 26, 2001, covers about 129 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 01V097009?
Am-safe notified thomas built's customers to return their vehicle to an authorized dealer to have the seat belts repaired free of charge. Owner notification began september 21, 2000. 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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