Recall Detail
THOMAS / CONVENTIONAL / 2001
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NHTSA Record Id: 3184 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: THOMAS |
Recalled Component Id: 000013638000092494000000207 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: CONVENTIONAL | Model Year: 2001 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 01V214000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | Manufacturer That Filed Report: FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION |
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 09 1999 | End date of Manufacturing: May, 15 2001 |
Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 16165 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 14 2001 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. | Report Received Date: Jun, 26 2001 |
Record Creation date : Jun, 26 2001 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: school buses. the main body power supply wire from the chassis can chafe on the chassis (cowl) sheet metal panel, causing arcing and could result in a fire. | Consequence Summary: If the bus catches on fire, possible injury or death to the vehicle occupants can occur. |
Corrective Summary : Owners will be provided with inspection and remedy procedures to be used in correcting this condition. owner notification began september 14, 2001. 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 336-889-4871. | Recall Notes: Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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