There have been 12 safety recalls for the Thomas Thomas. 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 Thomas.
Seat belt may not properly restrain driver.
| 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 |
| Recall Summary: Movable part of seat is not strong enough to support the seat belt. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Buses do not comply with fmvss 222.
| 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: STRUCTURE |
| Recall Summary: Luggage rack above the seats protrudes into the upper limit of the head impact zone. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Roof hatch could separate from the bus and injureindividuals in the vicinity.
| 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 |
| Component: STRUCTURE:BODY |
| Recall Summary: Opening the roof hatch past 90 degrees can disengage the hinge pin retainer ring allowing the hinge pins to work out. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Hydraulic brake lines could rupture and lose fluidresulting in loss of braking power.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1984 Thomas Thomas, 1985 Thomas Thomas, 1986 Thomas Thomas |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Recall Summary: Heater hose may chafe primary and/or secondary hydraulic brake lines at the master cylinder. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1985 Thomas Thomas |
| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES |
| Recall Summary: A battery cable routing change may cause the positive cable to rub against the right front spring rear hanger, possibly causing a short circuit in the cable at the point of chafing. Consequence of defect: a short circuit at this location could result in loss of electrical power to the ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Nov. 8, 1988 | Seat Belts:front | 1,541 |
| Aug. 9, 1988 | Structure | 51 |
| Jul. 2, 1987 | Structure:body | 7,330 |
| Jan. 3, 1987 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 75 |
| Feb. 6, 1986 | Electrical System:battery:cables | 468 |
| Nov. 21, 1985 | Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 1,520 |
| Nov. 4, 1985 | Structure | 96 |
| Feb. 19, 1985 | Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch | 27 |
| Oct. 16, 1984 | Exterior Lighting:turn Signal:switch | 1,500 |
| Apr. 1, 1981 | Suspension:rear:springs:leaf Spring Assembly:u-bolt, Leaf Spring To Axle | 280 |
| Jun. 14, 1978 | Structure:body | 10 |
| Sep. 21, 1976 | Equipment:other:labels | 13,000 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 1988 Thomas Thomas | 2 |
| 1987 Thomas Thomas | 3 |
| 1986 Thomas Thomas | 4 |
| 1985 Thomas Thomas | 7 |
| 1984 Thomas Thomas | 7 |
| 1983 Thomas Thomas | 7 |
| 1982 Thomas Thomas | 7 |
| 1981 Thomas Thomas | 6 |
| 1980 Thomas Thomas | 6 |
| 1979 Thomas Thomas | 2 |
| 1978 Thomas Thomas | 1 |
| 1975 Thomas Thomas | 1 |
| 1974 Thomas Thomas | 1 |
| 1973 Thomas Thomas | 1 |