Recall 92V126000: 1991–1992 Thomas School BUS and 1 other model

Report received

Sep 8, 1992

Manufacturer

Thomas built buses, inc.

Potentially affected

1,526vehicles

Model years

1991–1992

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

Incorrect screws were used to attach the plywood seat back to the seat frame.

Possible consequence

The driver's seat back does not meet the strengthrequirements of fmvss 207, "seating system". Should the seat back fail whilethe bus is in motion, the operator could lose control of the bus.

Remedy

Remove incorrect screws attaching the plywood back to the seat frame and install proper screws.

Affected model years

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

• 1991 Thomas BUS0 complaints
• 1992 Thomas BUS0 complaints
• 1991 Thomas School BUS0 complaints
• 1992 Thomas School BUS0 complaints