Thomas Built Buses, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #02V221000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02V221000 by Thomas Built Buses, Inc.. Includes 15 affected units, THOMAS BUILT/WHEEL LUG NUT, component: WHEELS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain school and transit buses, the wheel lug nut may not tighten completely.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install new wheel studs. owner notification began february 28, 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 336-889-4871.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 02V221000

Manufacturer: Thomas Built Buses, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2002-08-06T00:00:00

Subject: Thomas built/wheel lug nut

Component: Wheels

Potentially Affected Units: 15

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain school and transit buses, the wheel lug nut may not tighten completely.

Consequence Summary: The wheel could loosen increasing the risk of loss of control of the vehicle.

Corrective Action: Dealers will install new wheel studs. owner notification began february 28, 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 336-889-4871.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-p4a6-ys6d-s23g

NHTSA ID: 02V221000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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