THOMAS BUILT BUSES – THOMAS BUILT/POWER SUPPLY

THE NUT THAT SECURES THE VEHICLE’S MAIN POWER SUPPLY CAN LOOSEN CAUSING LOSS OF CONTACT.


Report Received Date 02/12/1997
NHTSA ID 97V018000
Consequence Summary THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE POWER INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
Corrective Action 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 Code NR (Not Reported)
Potentially Affected 1800
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=97V018000)

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