2006 Thomas Built Buses HDX recall: front

Freightliner LLC reported this safety recall on January 18, 2006. It covers about 360 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 360
reported: Jan 18, 2006
owners notified: Apr 10, 2006

Suspension: front

What is wrong: Certain 2006 thomas built hdx school buses manufactured between july and november 2005. The front spring eyes may crack from embrittlement due to an improper heat treat process.
Risk: Vehicle steering control may be reduced if abnormal front suspension noises are ignored, possibly resulting in a crash and personal injury.
Remedy: Thomas built will notify its owners and repair the steering suspensions free of charge. The recall began on april 10, 2006.

Recall number 06V014000

Affected vehicles

Thomas Built Buses HDX 2006 2006

Questions about recall 06V014000

Is there a recall on the 2006 Thomas Built Buses HDX front?

Yes. Recall 06V014000, reported on January 18, 2006, covers about 360 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 06V014000?

Thomas built will notify its owners and repair the steering suspensions free of charge. The recall began on april 10, 2006.

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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