Thomas Built Buses, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #00V360000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 00V360000 by Thomas Built Buses, Inc.. Includes 11,500 affected units, THOMAS BUILT/FMVSS 222/STORAGE COMPARTMENT, component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: certain school buses equipped with a storage compartment overhead to the left of the driver fail to meet fmvss no. 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection."

Corrective Action

Dealers will add padding to the sides of the storage compartment. owner notification began february 8, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact thomas built at 1-336-889-4871.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 00V360000
Manufacturer: Thomas Built Buses, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2000-11-03T00:00:00
Subject: Thomas built/fmvss 222/storage compartment
Component: Unknown Or Other
Potentially Affected Units: 11,500

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: certain school buses equipped with a storage compartment overhead to the left of the driver fail to meet fmvss no. 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection."
Consequence Summary: Contact with this storage compartment does not meet the impact zone requirements of the standard.
Corrective Action: Dealers will add padding to the sides of the storage compartment. owner notification began february 8, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact thomas built at 1-336-889-4871.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-j25b_3ie6-9ph7
NHTSA ID: 00V360000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
Updated Meta: N/A
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