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| NHTSA Record Id: 17203 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: THOMAS |
| Recalled Component Id: 000007458000070818000000202 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: MVP EF | Model Year: 1995 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 95V170000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES | Manufacturer That Filed Report: THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1994 | End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1995 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 300 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 27 1995 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. | Report Received Date: Sep, 05 1995 |
| Record Creation date : Sep, 12 1995 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : The routing of the positive battery cable can allow heat from the air discharge line to melt the cable. | Consequence Summary: This condition can cause a possible short circuit and loss of power to the vehicle. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will reroute the positive battery cable and replace any cables that show damage. | Recall Notes: System: electrical; battery; cable.vehicle description: school and transit buses.note: 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 at1-800-424-9393. |
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