NHTSA Recall 95V170000
NHTSA Campaign Id 95V170000; Date: Sep. 5, 1995
This condition can cause a possible short circuit and loss of power to the vehicle.
Recalled Vehicles:
1994 Thomas Mvp Ef; 1995 Thomas Mvp Ef
Component: Electrical System:battery:cables
Manufactured by: Thomas Built Buses, Inc.
Affected Units:: 300
Recall Summary:
The routing of the positive battery cable can allow heat from the air discharge line to melt the cable.
How to Fix:
Dealers will reroute the positive battery cable and replace any cables that show damage.
Recall Notes:
System: electrical; battery; cable. Vehicle description: school and transit buses. Note: 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 1-910-889-4871. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 27, 1995
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