Recall 78V142000: 1978 Thomas Thomas
- Report received
- Jun 14, 1978
- Manufacturer
- Thomas built buses, inc.
- Potentially affected
- 10vehicles
- Model years
- 1978
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Contact between the front tire and the wheelhouse could occur when the front wheels of the vehicle are in an extreme right or left turn position or when the body and chassis are in an extreme twisted position. This contact could interfere with steering control.
Remedy
A newly designed wheelhouse will be installed to ensure proper clearance between the wheel and tire.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1978 Thomas Thomas0 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.