Recall Detail
THOMAS / CONVENTIONAL / 1998
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 10456 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: THOMAS |
| Recalled Component Id: 000008510000078597000000240 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: CONVENTIONAL | Model Year: 1998 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V011000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES | Manufacturer That Filed Report: THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Mar, 01 1997 | End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 31 1998 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 241 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Apr, 08 1998 | Recall Initiator: OVSC |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. | Report Received Date: Jan, 21 1998 |
| Record Creation date : Jan, 26 1998 | Federal Motar Safety Number: 111 |
| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: school buses. these vehicles do not comply with the visibility requirements of fmvss no. 111, "rearview mirrors." | Consequence Summary: The driver of the bus may not have a clear and unobstructed view to the rear. |
| Corrective Summary : New mirrors which incorporate mirror arms that will move the cross view mirrors forward will be installed on these vehicles. | Recall Notes: Owner notification began april 8, 1998. 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 1-910-889-4871.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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