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| NHTSA Record Id: 17444 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: THOMAS |
| Recalled Component Id: 000007095000015612000000203 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: BUS | Model Year: 1994 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 94V120000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | Manufacturer That Filed Report: THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Feb, 01 1994 | End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1994 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 285 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 30 1994 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. | Report Received Date: Jun, 27 1994 |
| Record Creation date : Jun, 29 1994 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : A cable installed to temporarily bypass the neutral switch to enable the engine to be started was not removed at delivery. the cable allows the bus to be started while in a forward or reverse drive gear. | Consequence Summary: Consequence of defect: starting a bus in a drive gear can result in unintentional movement and could result in an accident. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will remove the temporary cable and install a new relay. | Recall Notes: System: electrical system; alternator; regulator; starter.vehicle description: transit and school buses built on a navistar chassis witht444e engines.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact thomas built service center 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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