Consumer Complaint Detail

THOMAS BUILT BUSES / FS-65 / 2006

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006089756 Incident Date: Dec, 04 2006
Consumer's City: ISHPEMING Consumer's State: MI
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: FREIGHTLINER LLC
Model Name: FS-65 Model Year: 2006
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Steering:column
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4UZAAXCT96C Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 26 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Sep, 04 2005
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Upper steering shaft pinch bolt not tightened/installed resulting in joint separating from main steering shaft and total loss of steering control.new pinch bolt installed and tightened to factory supplied torque values. superficial damge to school bus body repaired with replacement parts.