Recall 87V174000: 1987 Thomas SAF-T-Liner

Report received

Nov 12, 1987

Manufacturer

Thomas built buses, inc.

Potentially affected

38vehicles

Model years

1987

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

The reservoir line from the spring brake control valve was connected to the front brake reservoir instead of the rear reservoir.

Possible consequence

This plumbing error affects the manner in which the airbrakes work to stop the bus.

Remedy

Install new air brake tubing to correct plumbing error.

Affected model years

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

• 1987 Thomas SAF-T-Liner0 complaints