| NHTSA Record Id: 16707 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: THOMAS |
| Recalled Component Id: 000007313000016598000000073 |
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| Model Name: VISTA |
Model Year: 1991 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 95V041000 |
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| Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1991 |
End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1994 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 804 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : May, 19 1995 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. |
Report Received Date: Mar, 03 1995 |
| Record Creation date : Mar, 06 1995 |
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| Defect Summary : The bracket used to support the hydraulic brake line can crack and possibly sever the brake line. |
Consequence Summary: If the brake line is severed, braking capability will be immediately reduced, increasing the potential for a vehicle accident. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will reroute the hydraulic brake line. |
Recall Notes: System: brakes; hydraulic; lines; fittings.vehicle description: school and transit buses.note:if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonabletime, contact thomas built at 1-910-889-4871. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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