NHTSA Record Id: 29620 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: THOMAS |
Recalled Component Id: 000005099000034212000000097 |
Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: TRANSIT LINER |
Model Year: 1987 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 87V174000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. |
Start date of Manufacturing: Apr, 01 1987 |
End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1987 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 38 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 01 1987 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. |
Report Received Date: Nov, 12 1987 |
Record Creation date : Nov, 23 1987 |
Federal Motar Safety Number: |
Defect Summary : The reservoir line from the spring brake control valve was connected to the front brake reservoir instead of the rear reservoir. |
Consequence Summary: This plumbing error affects the manner in which the airbrakes work to stop the bus. |
Corrective Summary : Install new air brake tubing to correct plumbing error. |
Recall Notes: System: air brake plumbingvehicle description: transit and school buses with gvwr greater than 10,000 lbsand between the rails fuel tank. |
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