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2000 Thomas Vista recalls

There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 2000 Thomas Vista, covering 6,537 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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SeatsReported November 17, 2000 · 37 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: certain school buses equipped with kinedyne l series button track seating, fail to comply with fmvss no. 222, ""school bus passenger seating and crash protection." incorrect fasteners were used to secure the button track to the bus floor.
Risk
In the event of a crash, the seat occupant may not be properly restrained, increasing the risk of personal injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the incorrect fasteners with the correct attachment hardware.

Recall number 00V380000 · Recall details

SeatsReported November 3, 2000 · 6,500 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: certain school buses and transit buses equipped with national seating's series 93b-sb driver seat. A bracket attaching the gas spring shock to the height adjuster of the seat can deform and break. This bracket is located at the top of the height adjuster.
Risk
If the bracket is not replaced after deforming, and is allowed to break, its breaking will result in a sudden drop of the driver's seat, increasing the risk of loss of control of the vehicle and a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the seat base and add reinforcement to the seat assembly

Recall number 00V362000 · Recall details

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How many recalls does the 2000 Thomas Vista have?

2, covering seats.

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