Thomas Type D recalls
There is 1 safety recall on record for the Thomas Type D, covering 336 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
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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
Questions about the Thomas Type D recalls
How do I check if my Thomas Type D has an open recall?
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Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the Thomas Type D have?
1, covering steering.
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