NHTSA Recall 97V018000
NHTSA Campaign Id 97V018000; Date: Feb. 12, 1997
This condition can result in a loss of vehicle power increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
1994 Thomas Saf-t-liner; 1995 Thomas Saf-t-liner; 1996 Thomas Saf-t-liner
Component: Electrical System:wiring
Manufactured by: Thomas Built Buses, Inc.
Affected Units:: 1,800
Recall Summary:
The nut that secures the vehicle's main power supply can loosen causing loss of contact.
How to Fix:
Thomas built will ship repair parts and a detailed repair procedure to the bus owners. The repair will consist of removing the original nut, located at the electrical panel, that secures the vehicle's main power supply, and replacing it with a flat washer and locking nut.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification began March 31, 1997. Owners who do not receive the repair parts and a detailed repair procedure within a reasonable time free of charge should contact thomas built at 1-910-841-5708. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 31, 1997
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