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1987 THOMAS SAF-T-LINER Recall - Campaign #87V174000

 
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1987 THOMAS SAF-T-LINER RECALL - #87V174000

RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIR : SUPPLY : HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

THE RESERVOIR LINE FROM THE SPRING BRAKE CONTROL VALVE WAS CONNECTED TO THE FRONT BRAKE RESERVOIR INSTEAD OF THE REAR RESERVOIR.

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Vehicle 1987 THOMAS SAF-T-LINER
Manufacturer THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC.
Manufactured between 4/1/1987 - 6/1/1987
Recalled on 11/23/1987
Influenced by THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC.
Owners Notified on 11/1/1987
# Affected 38
Recalled for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Description THE RESERVOIR LINE FROM THE SPRING BRAKE CONTROL VALVE WAS CONNECTED TO THE FRONT BRAKE RESERVOIR INSTEAD OF THE REAR RESERVOIR.
Consequences THIS PLUMBING ERROR AFFECTS THE MANNER IN WHICH THE AIRBRAKES WORK TO STOP THE BUS.
Corrective action INSTALL NEW AIR BRAKE TUBING TO CORRECT PLUMBING ERROR.
Notes SYSTEM: AIR BRAKE PLUMBINGVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT AND SCHOOL BUSES WITH GVWR GREATER THAN 10,000 LBSAND BETWEEN THE RAILS FUEL TANK.
See also 1987 THOMAS SAF-T-LINER Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY

1987 THOMAS SAF-T-LINER Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY
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