Auto Recalls for Consumers

1991 THOMAS BUS Recall - Campaign #92V120000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1991 THOMAS BUS RECALL - #92V120000

RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : DRIVELINE : DRIVESHAFT

THE DRIVESHAFT USED WITH SOME ENGINE/TRANSMISSION COMBINATIONS HAD INSUFFICIENT WELDS JOINING SOME OF THE COMPONENTS.

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Vehicle 1991 THOMAS BUS
Manufacturer THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC.
Manufactured between 10/1/1988 - 8/1/1992
Recalled on 8/28/1992
Influenced by OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION
Owners Notified on 11/2/1992
# Affected 1
Recalled for POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Description THE DRIVESHAFT USED WITH SOME ENGINE/TRANSMISSION COMBINATIONS HAD INSUFFICIENT WELDS JOINING SOME OF THE COMPONENTS.
Consequences THE BAD WELDS CAN DEVELOP CRACKS THAT CAN CAUSE COMPLETESEPARATION OF THE DRIVESHAFT. THIS CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF MOTIVE POWER FOR THEVEHICLE AND POSSIBLE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.
Corrective action REPLACE DEFECTIVE NORTH AMERICAN DRIVESHAFTS WITH SPICER DRIVESHAFTS.
Notes SYSTEM: POWERTRAIN.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH NORTH AMERICAN DRIVESHAFTS.
See also 1991 THOMAS BUS Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, DRAG, LINK, CONNECTION

1991 THOMAS BUS Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, FUEL PUMP

1991 THOMAS BUS Recall for VISIBILITY, GLASS, SIDE/REAR

1991 THOMAS BUS Recall for SEATS

1991 THOMAS BUS Recall for SEATS
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