There have been 24 safety recalls for the Thomas Mvp Ef. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Thomas Mvp Ef.
If the accelerator linkage binds, the engine will not return to idle when the driver lets up on the accelerator pedal increasing the risk of an accident.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1994 Thomas Mvp Ef, 1995 Thomas Mvp Ef |
| Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL |
| Recall Summary: The accelerator pedal lever can contact the engine cover causing the accelerator linkage to bind and not return to idle. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
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 |
| Recall Summary: The routing of the positive battery cable can allow heat from the air discharge line to melt the cable. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Unexpected loss of engine power and exterior lighting could result in a vehicle crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2003 Thomas ER, 2004 Thomas ER, 2005 Thomas ER, 2006 Thomas ER, 2007 Thomas ER, 2008 Thomas ER, 2008 Thomas Mvp Ef, 2003 Thomas Mvp Er, 2004 Thomas Mvp Er, 2005 Thomas Mvp Er, 2006 Thomas Mvp Er, 2007 Thomas Mvp Er, 2008 Thomas Mvp Er, 2009 Thomas Built Buses ER, 2003 Thomas Built Buses HDX, 2004 Thomas Built Buses HDX, 2005 Thomas Built Buses HDX, 2006 Thomas Built Buses HDX, 2007 Thomas Built Buses HDX, 2008 Thomas Built Buses HDX, 2009 Thomas Built Buses HDX, 2003 Thomas Built Buses Mvp Ef, 2004 Thomas Built Buses Mvp-ef, 2005 Thomas Built Buses Mvp-ef, 2006 Thomas Built Buses Mvp-ef, 2007 Thomas Built Buses Mvp-ef, 2009 Thomas Built Buses Mvp-ef, 2009 Thomas Built Buses Mvp-er |
| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS |
| Recall Summary: Daimler trucks is recalling 18,198 my 2003-2009 thomas built er, mvp-er, hdx, and mvp-ef school and transit buses equipped with a dual power switch and manufactured from February 1, 2002 through October 17, 2008.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
A lift occupant can be injured should the lift begin to stow unintentionally.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2006 Fccc FS65, 2007 Fccc FS65, 2006 Thomas Mvp Ef, 2007 Thomas Mvp Ef, 2006 Thomas Built Buses C2, 2007 Thomas Built Buses C2, 2006 Thomas Built Buses HDX, 2007 Thomas Built Buses HDX, 2006 Thomas Built Buses Minotour, 2007 Thomas Built Buses Minotour |
| Component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE |
| Recall Summary: Daimler trucks is recalling 2,250 my 2006 and 2007 thomas built minotour, fs65, c2, hdx, and mvp ef school buses and recreational vehicle chassis manufactured between March 9, 2005 and February 23, 2007, equipped with ricon s or k series wheelchair lifts.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
The user of the lift could be injured should the lift move unintentionally.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2006 Fccc FS65, 2007 Fccc FS65, 2008 Fccc FS65, 2006 Thomas Mvp Ef, 2007 Thomas Mvp Ef, 2008 Thomas Mvp Ef, 2006 Thomas Built Buses C2, 2007 Thomas Built Buses C2, 2006 Thomas Built Buses HDX, 2007 Thomas Built Buses HDX, 2008 Thomas Built Buses HDX, 2006 Thomas Built Buses Minotour, 2007 Thomas Built Buses Minotour, 2008 Thomas Built Buses Minotour |
| Component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE |
| Recall Summary: Daimler trucks is recalling 1,419 my 2006 through 2008 thomas built school buses and recreational vehicle chassis manufactured between March 7, 2005 and may 27, 2008, equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Nov. 26, 2008 | Electrical System:fuses And Circuit Breakers | 18,198 |
| Aug. 25, 2008 | Adaptive Equipment | 1,046 |
| Aug. 25, 2008 | Adaptive Equipment | 1,419 |
| Feb. 26, 2008 | Structure:body:door:hinge And Attachments | 243,435 |
| Nov. 29, 2007 | Electrical System:fuses And Circuit Breakers | 33,303 |
| Mar. 27, 2007 | Seat Belt | 11,265 |
| Oct. 5, 2005 | Fuel System, Other:delivery:fuel Pump | 8,310 |
| Aug. 3, 2005 | Other:school Bus Stop Arm Assembly | 5,954 |
| Jul. 25, 2005 | Other:school Bus Stop Arm Assembly | 13,583 |
| Apr. 27, 2005 | Diesel Fuel System | 16,000 |
| Apr. 1, 2005 | Steering:linkages:tie Rod Assembly | 4,819 |
| Jun. 2, 2003 | Electrical System:alternator/generator/regulator | 461 |
| Oct. 31, 2002 | Seat Belt | 2,371 |
| Aug. 6, 2002 | Wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts | 15 |
| Dec. 12, 2001 | Structure:body | 57 |
| Nov. 1, 2001 | Seats | 708 |
| Jun. 26, 2001 | Seat Belts:front:buckle Assembly | 129 |
| Feb. 21, 2001 | Steering:linkages:tie Rod Assembly | 16,000 |
| Dec. 29, 2000 | Steering:linkages | 557 |
| Nov. 3, 2000 | Seats | 6,500 |
| Aug. 7, 2000 | Service Brakes, Air:antilock | 35,405 |
| Aug. 7, 2000 | Service Brakes, Air:antilock | 4,780 |
| Oct. 11, 1995 | Vehicle Speed Control:accelerator Pedal | 300 |
| Sep. 5, 1995 | Electrical System:battery:cables | 300 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2008 Thomas Mvp Ef | 4 |
| 2007 Thomas Mvp Ef | 4 |
| 2006 Thomas Mvp Ef | 4 |
| 2005 Thomas Mvp Ef | 5 |
| 2004 Thomas Mvp Ef | 6 |
| 2003 Thomas Mvp Ef | 6 |
| 2002 Thomas Mvp Ef | 9 |
| 2001 Thomas Mvp Ef | 10 |
| 2000 Thomas Mvp Ef | 11 |
| 1999 Thomas Mvp Ef | 10 |
| 1998 Thomas Mvp Ef | 8 |
| 1997 Thomas Mvp Ef | 6 |
| 1996 Thomas Mvp Ef | 4 |
| 1995 Thomas Mvp Ef | 4 |
| 1994 Thomas Mvp Ef | 3 |