Thomas Thomas 1988

Model Thomas made in 1988 by Thomas got 2 recalls as well as 1 service bulletin. Technical service bulletines regarding structure. There were some recalls concerningseat belts and structure.

Model 1988

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SEAT BELTS - FRONT
88V176000THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC.from 02/01/1980 to 04/01/1988V (Vehicle)154103/27/1989MFRTHOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC.11/08/198811/18/1988
Defect SummaryMovable part of seat is not strong enough to support the seat belt.
Consequence SummarySeat belt may not properly restrain driver.
Corrective SummaryInstall a tether strap.
NotesSystem: seat belt.vehicle description: buses and school buses with suspension type drivers seats.
STRUCTURE
88V134000THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC.from 03/01/1980 to 02/01/1988V (Vehicle)5110/05/1988MFRTHOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC.08/09/198808/16/1988571222
Defect SummaryLuggage rack above the seats protrudes into the upper limit of the head impact zone.
Consequence SummaryBuses do not comply with fmvss 222.
Corrective SummaryReposition luggage rack.
NotesSystem: luggage rack/fmvss 222.vehicle description: school buses.

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR
9707119727D07/11/199753592Conditions with side & rear emergency door. *yc03/30/1998