Recall Detail
THOMAS / CONVENTIONAL / 1994
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 16723 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: THOMAS |
| Recalled Component Id: 000007276000016020000000267 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: CONVENTIONAL | Model Year: 1994 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 95V004000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | Manufacturer That Filed Report: THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1993 | End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1994 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 3076 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 10 1995 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. | Report Received Date: Jan, 11 1995 |
| Record Creation date : Jan, 24 1995 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : The metal housing of the safety belt retractors on automatic locking retractor/emergency locking retractor safety belts can become deformed preventing extension and/or retraction of the belt. | Consequence Summary: Passengers would be unable to extend or retract their safety belts and would be at a risk of injury in the event of an accident. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will install a hardened washer which will decrease the possibility of deformation of the safety belt retractor. damaged retractors will be replaced. | Recall Notes: System: interior system; active restraints; belt retractors.vehicle description: transit and school buses.note: if the vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, please 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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