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Recall campaign87V007000

Recall 87V007000: 1984–1986 Thomas Thomas

Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and…
Report received
Jan 3, 1987
Manufacturer
Thomas built buses, inc.
Potentially affected
75vehicles
Model years
1984–1986

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

Heater hose may chafe primary and/or secondary hydraulic brake lines at the master cylinder.

Possible consequence

Hydraulic brake lines could rupture and lose fluidresulting in loss of braking power.

Remedy

Install protective bracket at master brake cylinder to prevent the heater hose from contacting the brake lines.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.