Thomas Built Buses, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #97V018000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 97V018000 by Thomas Built Buses, Inc.. Includes 1,800 affected units, THOMAS BUILT/POWER SUPPLY, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The nut that secures the vehicle's main power supply can loosen causing loss of contact.

Corrective Action

Thomas built will ship repair parts and a detailed repair procedure to the bus owners. the repair will consist of removing the original nut, located at the electrical panel, that secures the vehicle's main power supply, and replacing it with a flat washer and locking nut.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 97V018000

Manufacturer: Thomas Built Buses, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1997-02-12T00:00:00

Subject: Thomas built/power supply

Component: Electrical System

Potentially Affected Units: 1,800

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The nut that secures the vehicle's main power supply can loosen causing loss of contact.

Consequence Summary: This condition can result in a loss of vehicle power increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action: Thomas built will ship repair parts and a detailed repair procedure to the bus owners. the repair will consist of removing the original nut, located at the electrical panel, that secures the vehicle's main power supply, and replacing it with a flat washer and locking nut.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-qpva_v5bg~imfu

NHTSA ID: 97V018000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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