1994 THOMAS MINOTOUR RECALL - #07V142000
RECALL FOR SEAT BELTS
CERTAIN MY 1994 THROUGH 2002 THOMAS BUILT MINOTOUR, FS-65, MVP-EF, ER, AND HDX-EF SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 23, 1994, AND APRIL 15, 2002. THE SEAT BELT MAY CHAFE ON THE EDGE OF A METAL BRACKET AND WEAR PREMATURELY.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1994 THOMAS MINOTOUR |
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| Manufacturer |
FREIGHTLINER LLC |
| Manufactured between |
1/23/1994 - 4/15/2002 |
| Recalled on |
3/27/2007 |
| Influenced by |
OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION |
| Owners Notified on |
2/8/2008 |
| # Affected |
11,265 |
| Recalled for |
SEAT BELTS |
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| Description |
CERTAIN MY 1994 THROUGH 2002 THOMAS BUILT MINOTOUR, FS-65, MVP-EF, ER, AND HDX-EF SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 23, 1994, AND APRIL 15, 2002. THE SEAT BELT MAY CHAFE ON THE EDGE OF A METAL BRACKET AND WEAR PREMATURELY. |
| Consequences |
IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY. |
| Corrective action |
THOMAS BUILT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE ANY CHAFED SEAT BELTS AND REPLACE OR MODIFY THE RETAINER STRIP TO PREVENT ANY FURTHER CHAFING. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 8, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT THOMAS BUILT AT 336-889-4871 OR CONTACT FREIGHTLINER AT 800-547-0712. |
| Notes |
FREIGHTLINER RECALL NO. FL-495.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. |
| See also |
1994 THOMAS MINOTOUR Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT, ANCHORAGE
1994 THOMAS MINOTOUR Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
1994 THOMAS MINOTOUR Recall for VISIBILITY, GLASS, SIDE/REAR
1994 THOMAS MINOTOUR Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY
1994 THOMAS MINOTOUR Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY
1994 THOMAS MINOTOUR Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY
1994 THOMAS MINOTOUR Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY
1994 THOMAS MINOTOUR Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT, ANCHORAGE
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