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  NHTSA Recall 88V176000

NHTSA Campaign Id 88V176000; Date: Nov. 8, 1988

Seat belt may not properly restrain driver.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1980 Thomas Thomas 1981 Thomas Thomas 1982 Thomas Thomas 1983 Thomas Thomas 1984 Thomas Thomas 1985 Thomas Thomas 1986 Thomas Thomas 1987 Thomas Thomas 1988 Thomas Thomas

Component: Seat Belts:front

Manufactured by: Thomas Built Buses, Inc.

Affected Units:: 1,541

icon3 Recall Summary:

Movable part of seat is not strong enough to support the seat belt.

icon2 How to Fix:

Install a tether strap.

icon4 Recall Notes:

System: seat belt. Vehicle description: buses and school buses with suspension type drivers seats.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 27, 1989

Also see:

All recalls of Thomas vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.