Recall Detail

THOMAS / FS-65 / 2004

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 33801 Vehicale/Equipment Name: THOMAS
Recalled Component Id: 000021671000205728000000300 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: FS-65 Model Year: 2004
NHTSA Campaign Number: 04T023000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: TIRES Manufacturer That Filed Report: MICHELIN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Start date of Manufacturing: May, 04 2004 End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 19 2004
Report For : T Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 4000
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 27 2004 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. Report Received Date: Dec, 22 2004
Record Creation date : Dec, 22 2004 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Certain michelin xde commercial truck tires, size 10r22.5 lrg and lrf for use on freightliner school and transit buses. these tires were manfactured between may 23 and october 24, 2004, can experience rapid air loss due to an irregularity of the inner liner. Consequence Summary: Rapid air loss can result in loss of vehicle control and a vehicle crash can occur.
Corrective Summary : Michelin will notify its customers and replace the tires free of charge. the recall began december 27, 2004. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact michelin at 888-622-2306. Recall Notes: Also, customers can 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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