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1994 Thomas Bus problems

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Owner complaints
0
Recalls
2
Service bulletins
1

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Recalls 2

Electrical system: wiringReported January 30, 1995 · 80 vehicles affected
What is wrong
A power connector in the main wiring harness can become corroded causing loss of power.
Risk
This condition can result in a total loss of power to the bus, immobilizing the bus, disable the lights, and increase the potential for an accident.
Remedy
Dealers will replace and seal the connectors.

Recall number 95V006000 · Recall details

Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulatorReported June 27, 1994 · 285 vehicles affected
What is wrong
A cable installed to temporarily bypass the neutral switch to enable the engine to be started was not removed at delivery. The cable allows the bus to be started while in a forward or reverse drive gear.
Risk
Consequence of defect: starting a bus in a drive gear can result in unintentional movement and could result in an accident.
Remedy
Dealers will remove the temporary cable and install a new relay.

Recall number 94V120000 · Recall details

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Technical service bulletins for the 1994 Thomas Bus 1

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Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 1994 Thomas Bus.

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2 recalls, covering electrical system.

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