1990 THOMAS BUS RECALL - #91V159000
RECALL FOR STEERING : LINKAGES : DRAG : LINK : CONNECTION
THE STEERING LINKAGE (DRAG LINK) BETWEEN THE STEERING GEAR PITMAN ARM AND THE STEERING ARM ON THE AXLE MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY FASTENED.
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| Vehicle |
1990 THOMAS BUS |
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| Manufacturer |
THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. |
| Manufactured between |
11/1/1990 - 9/1/1991 |
| Recalled on |
9/26/1991 |
| Influenced by |
THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
11/20/1991 |
| # Affected |
800 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION |
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| Description |
THE STEERING LINKAGE (DRAG LINK) BETWEEN THE STEERING GEAR PITMAN ARM AND THE STEERING ARM ON THE AXLE MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY FASTENED. |
| Consequences |
THE DRAG LINK COULD BECOME DISCONNECTED AT EITHER ENDWHICH RESULTS IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND THE POTENTIAL FOR AN ACCIDENT. |
| Corrective action |
INSTALL CORRECT PINS AND PROPERLY TIGHTEN THE CASTELLATED NUTS. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: STEERING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES, SCHOOL BUSES. |
| See also |
1990 THOMAS BUS Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT, ANCHORAGE
1990 THOMAS BUS Recall for VISIBILITY, GLASS, SIDE/REAR
1990 THOMAS BUS Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT, ANCHORAGE
1990 THOMAS BUS Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, FUEL PUMP
1990 THOMAS BUS Recall for VISIBILITY, GLASS, SIDE/REAR
1990 THOMAS BUS Recall for POWER TRAIN, DRIVELINE, DRIVESHAFT
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