Consumer Complaint Detail
THOMAS / SCHOOL BUS / 1997

0 Injured

0 Death

Yes Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 999058216 | Incident Date: Apr, 07 1999 |
Consumer's City: LEESBURG | Consumer's State: VA |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. |
Model Name: SCHOOL BUS | Model Year: 1997 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:fuel rail |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1T7HR3BR7V1 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 25 1999 | Complaint Type: VOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Aug, 19 1996 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Fuel rail stuck open causing the engine to continue to run at high rpms after ignition switch turned off and kill switch was engaged, resulting in engine fire. mjs |