The worst 1993 Thomas Type D problems
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Recalls 1
Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)
- What is wrong
- The cap screws that hold the intermediate steering linkages onto the input and output shafts of the 90 degree steering gear box were improperly torqued, and can separate from the linkage connections. Also, the keys were not installed in the keyways of the steering linkage and the steering box shaft.
- Risk
- The cap screw separating from the intermediate linkage/90 degree gear box and the missing keys have the potential for catastrophicfailure of the steering system which may result in an accident.
- Remedy
- Remove all fasteners connecting the steering gear box input and output shafts to the intermediate linkages and reassemble with new keys, cap screws, washers, and nuts.
Recall number 93V142001 · Recall details
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Is the 1993 Thomas Type D reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 1993 Thomas Type D.
What is the most common problem with the 1993 Thomas Type D?
There are not enough complaints to tell.
How many recalls does the 1993 Thomas Type D have?
1 recall, covering steering.
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