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1993-1994 Thomas Vista recall: heater core

Thomas Built Buses, Inc. reported this safety recall on March 3, 1995. It covers about 2,133 vehicles.

vehicles affected
2,133
reported
Mar 3, 1995
owners notified
Jun 9, 1995

Visibility: defroster/defogger/HVAC system: heater core

What is wrong
If paper or trash falls down the red dot heater vents it could ignite.
Risk
This condition can cause a heater fire and an increased potential for a vehicle accident.
Remedy
Dealers will install a wire cage around the heater resistor.

Recall number 95V040000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 95V040000

Is there a recall on the 1993-1994 Thomas Vista heater core?

Yes. Recall 95V040000, reported on March 3, 1995, covers about 2,133 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 95V040000?

Dealers will install a wire cage around the heater resistor.

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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