Thomas Er Transit 2002
Model Er Transit made in 2002 by Thomas got 1 recall as well as 1 service bulletin. Technical service bulletines regarding service brakes, air. There was one recall concerning wheels .
Model 2002
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHEELS - LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS | ||||||||||||||||
| 02V221000 | FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION | from 06/01/1999 to 03/07/2002 | V (Vehicle) | 15 | 02/28/2003 | MFR | THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. | 08/06/2002 | 08/14/2002 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain school and transit buses, the wheel lug nut may not tighten completely. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The wheel could loosen increasing the risk of loss of control of the vehicle. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will install new wheel studs. owner notification began february 28, 2002. 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 336-889-4871. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - SLACK ADJUSTERS - AUTOMATIC | |||||
| PS-13-8 | 11/29/2010 | 10036588 | Thomas built bus: all models of thomas buses using automatic slack adjusters. the automatic slack adjusters are routinely being adjusted by some operators and service technicians to make brake pushrod stroke appear to be with legal brake | 04/04/2011 | |