1999 THOMAS MVP ER RECALL - #02V221000
RECALL FOR WHEELS : LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
ON CERTAIN SCHOOL AND TRANSIT BUSES, THE WHEEL LUG NUT MAY NOT TIGHTEN COMPLETELY.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1999 THOMAS MVP ER |
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| Manufacturer |
FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION |
| Manufactured between |
6/1/1999 - 3/7/2002 |
| Recalled on |
8/14/2002 |
| Influenced by |
FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION |
| Owners Notified on |
2/28/2003 |
| # Affected |
15 |
| Recalled for |
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS |
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| Description |
ON CERTAIN SCHOOL AND TRANSIT BUSES, THE WHEEL LUG NUT MAY NOT TIGHTEN COMPLETELY. |
| Consequences |
THE WHEEL COULD LOOSEN INCREASING THE RISK OF LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. |
| Corrective action |
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). |
| See also |
1999 THOMAS MVP ER Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, ANTILOCK
1999 THOMAS MVP ER Recall for SEATS
1999 THOMAS MVP ER Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, ANTILOCK
1999 THOMAS MVP ER Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
1999 THOMAS MVP ER Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, COOLING SYSTEM, FAN
1999 THOMAS MVP ER Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
1999 THOMAS MVP ER Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, DOOR, HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
1999 THOMAS MVP ER Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
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