Rear emergency exit door has a bolt lock that if or when touched causes loss of power steering. Please give any further details.
The worst 1998 Thomas Saf-T-Liner problems
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- Locks1
- Steering1
Problems by type
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- Locks1
- Steering1
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Defect investigations
Headlight electrical circuit
Allege that the headlight switch failure resulted in the loss of lighting
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What 1998 Thomas Saf-T-Liner owners say
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Questions about the 1998 Thomas Saf-T-Liner
Is the 1998 Thomas Saf-T-Liner reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1998 Thomas Saf-T-Liner, fewer than a typical Saf-T-Liner model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1998 Thomas Saf-T-Liner?
Doors, latches and locks, with 1 complaint. Next is steering (1).
How many recalls does the 1998 Thomas Saf-T-Liner have?
No recalls on record.
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