NHTSA Recall 95V041000
NHTSA Campaign Id 95V041000; Date: Mar. 3, 1995
If the brake line is severed, braking capability will be immediately reduced, increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
Recalled Vehicles:
1991 Thomas Vista; 1992 Thomas Vista; 1993 Thomas Vista; 1994 Thomas Vista
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: Thomas Built Buses, Inc.
Affected Units:: 804
Recall Summary:
The bracket used to support the hydraulic brake line can crack and possibly sever the brake line.
How to Fix:
Dealers will reroute the hydraulic brake line.
Recall Notes:
System: brakes; hydraulic; lines; fittings. Vehicle description: school and transit buses. Note:if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonabletime, contact thomas built at 1-910-889-4871. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 19, 1995
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