1992 THOMAS SCHOOL BUS RECALL - #94V092000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT : OTHER : LABELS
A DECAL WARNING OF THE POTENTIAL DANGER IN USING STARTING FLUID TO START THE ENGINE WAS OMITTED.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1992 THOMAS SCHOOL BUS |
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| Manufacturer |
THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. |
| Manufactured between |
4/1/1991 - 11/1/1993 |
| Recalled on |
5/23/1994 |
| Influenced by |
OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION |
| Owners Notified on |
8/15/1994 |
| # Affected |
423 |
| Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
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| Description |
A DECAL WARNING OF THE POTENTIAL DANGER IN USING STARTING FLUID TO START THE ENGINE WAS OMITTED. |
| Consequences |
IGNITION OF THE STARTER FLUID BY THE HEATING ELEMENT CAN RESULT IN AN EXPLOSION CAUSING ENGINE DAMAGE AND PERSONAL INJURY. |
| Corrective action |
CUSTOMERS WILL BE SENT WARNING DECALS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; OTHER LABELS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT AND SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR 3116 ENGINE OR HERCULES CNG ENGINE THAT UTILIZE AND ELECTRICAL PREHEATING ELEMENT.NOTE: IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE WARNING DECALS OR THE WARNING DECALS DO NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT, PLEASE CALL THOMAS BUILT SERVICE CENTER AT 1-910-889-4871.ALSO, CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |
| See also |
1992 THOMAS SCHOOL BUS Recall for VISIBILITY, GLASS, SIDE/REAR
1992 THOMAS SCHOOL BUS Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
1992 THOMAS SCHOOL BUS Recall for SEATS
1992 THOMAS SCHOOL BUS Recall for VISIBILITY, GLASS, SIDE/REAR
1992 THOMAS SCHOOL BUS Recall for SEATS
1992 THOMAS SCHOOL BUS Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY
1992 THOMAS SCHOOL BUS Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY
1992 THOMAS SCHOOL BUS Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY
1992 THOMAS SCHOOL BUS Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY
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