Thomas School Bus 1977-2009

Car model
Name Recalls Bulletins Investigations Consumer Complaints
Thomas School Bus 1977 3 0 0 0
Thomas School Bus 1978 3 0 0 0
Thomas School Bus 1979 3 0 0 0
Thomas School Bus 1980 4 0 0 0
Thomas School Bus 1981 4 0 0 0
Thomas School Bus 1982 4 0 1 0
Thomas School Bus 1983 4 0 0 0
Thomas School Bus 1984 4 0 0 0
Thomas School Bus 1985 6 0 0 0
Thomas School Bus 1986 6 0 0 0
Thomas School Bus 1987 6 0 0 0
Thomas School Bus 1988 8 0 1 0
Thomas School Bus 1989 9 0 1 0
Thomas School Bus 1990 12 0 1 0
Thomas School Bus 1991 11 0 1 0
Thomas School Bus 1992 10 0 1 0
Thomas School Bus 1993 4 0 2 0
Thomas School Bus 1994 4 0 1 0
Thomas School Bus 1995 2 1 1 0
Thomas School Bus 1996 2 1 1 2
Thomas School Bus 1997 0 1 0 1
Thomas School Bus 1998 0 0 0 11
Thomas School Bus 1999 0 0 4 3
Thomas School Bus 2002 0 0 4 2
Thomas School Bus 2004 1 1 2 0
Thomas School Bus 2009 0 0 0 3


Table of contents:
Thomas School Bus bulletins
BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS
702/01/2002632458Guidelines for operating and installing the weldon 7000 electronic school bus flasher. *tt2002-07-16
SEATS
1310/12/1998602830A new retaining brakcket for flip seat cushion. *yc1999-01-14
STRUCTURE - BODY
809/28/200210000113Windguard installation for all school bus models equipped with transpec stop arms. *tt2003-02-12
SUSPENSION - REAR - SPRINGS - AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM - SPRINGS/BAGS
32-201/01/200810024188Airliner suspension air-spring bag misalignment troubleshooting. freightliner airliner 10k/12k/15k/18k/20k/23k rear suspensions have single or dual leaf springs that support the bottom of the air spring. model saf-t-liner c2 . mo2008-03-19
Thomas School Bus investigations
NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS - SWITCH
EA04014THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC.06/09/200412/20/2004SCHOOL BUS LIGHTING FAILURES
 See attached four page technical report for details.
INTERIOR LIGHTING
EA04014THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC.06/09/200412/20/2004SCHOOL BUS LIGHTING FAILURES
 See attached four page technical report for details.
Thomas School Bus Consumer Complaints
Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
COMMUNICATIONS - HORN ASSEMBLY
12/01/20071
 Durham school bus system faulty on field buses and asked to drive vehicle on a regular basis out of town. the approximate dates: 1 nov to 10 dec 07 in wichita falls, tx. found horn inoperable and accelerator inoperable dispatch noncompliant with driver on several trips no time management to get vehicles serviced soon inspection sheets not reviewed by operation manager my findings were give to times record news for investigation defamation of character for wrongful termination. *tr
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - ACCELERATOR PEDAL
12/01/20071
 Durham school bus system faulty on field buses and asked to drive vehicle on a regular basis out of town. the approximate dates: 1 nov to 10 dec 07 in wichita falls, tx. found horn inoperable and accelerator inoperable dispatch noncompliant with driver on several trips no time management to get vehicles serviced soon inspection sheets not reviewed by operation manager my findings were give to times record news for investigation defamation of character for wrongful termination. *tr