1990 THOMAS SCHOOL BUS RECALL - #90V175000
RECALL FOR SEAT BELTS : FRONT : ANCHORAGE
THE COMBINATION OF TYPE 2 ELR SEAT BELT AND SUSPENSION TYPE DRIVER'S SEAT CAUSES SAFETY BELT CINCHING WHICH BECOMES SEVERE ENOUGH TO DISTRACT OR HINDER DRIVER FROM NORMAL OPERATION OF BUS.
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| Vehicle |
1990 THOMAS SCHOOL BUS |
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| Manufacturer |
THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. |
| Manufactured between |
4/1/1990 - 10/1/1990 |
| Recalled on |
10/22/1990 |
| Influenced by |
THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
4/12/1991 |
| # Affected |
300 |
| Recalled for |
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE |
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| Description |
THE COMBINATION OF TYPE 2 ELR SEAT BELT AND SUSPENSION TYPE DRIVER'S SEAT CAUSES SAFETY BELT CINCHING WHICH BECOMES SEVERE ENOUGH TO DISTRACT OR HINDER DRIVER FROM NORMAL OPERATION OF BUS. |
| Consequences |
DISTRACTION OF DRIVER COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. |
| Corrective action |
INSTALL SEAT BELT THAT INCORPORATES SOME ANTI-CINCHING FEATURES AND A NEW SET OF TETHER STRAPS FOR SUSPENSION SEAT. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: SAFETY BELTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES AND SCHOOL BUSES WITH SUSPENSION TYPE DRIVERSSEAT AND TYPE 2 ELR SAFETY BELT. |
| See also |
1990 THOMAS SCHOOL BUS Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT, ANCHORAGE
1990 THOMAS SCHOOL BUS Recall for SEATS
1990 THOMAS SCHOOL BUS Recall for VISIBILITY, GLASS, SIDE/REAR
1990 THOMAS SCHOOL BUS Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT, ANCHORAGE
1990 THOMAS SCHOOL BUS Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, DRAG, LINK, CONNECTION
1990 THOMAS SCHOOL BUS Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, FUEL PUMP
1990 THOMAS SCHOOL BUS Recall for VISIBILITY, GLASS, SIDE/REAR
1990 THOMAS SCHOOL BUS Recall for VISIBILITY, GLASS, SIDE/REAR
1990 THOMAS SCHOOL BUS Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY
1990 THOMAS SCHOOL BUS Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY
1990 THOMAS SCHOOL BUS Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY
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