Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of 1992 THOMAS SAF-T-LINER recalls and defects
found on 1992 THOMAS SAF-T-LINER automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized
to order the 1992 THOMAS SAF-T-LINER manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor
vehicle equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their structure,
or performance.
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| 1988-1997 THOMAS SAF-T-LINER | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES Units affected: 8107 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. Report Date: 1997-08-22 |
| Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL AND TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH IN-LINE SIX ENGINE,"S" TYPE FRAME RAILS AND SIDE MOUNTED BATTERY BOX. THE BATTERY CABLE ROUTING ALLOWS THE POSITIVE CABLE TO CHAFE RESULTING IN A POSSIBLE SHORT CIRCUIT OF THE CABLE. |  |
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| 1988-1996 THOMAS SAF-T-LINER | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM:CHAMBER Units affected: 695 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. Report Date: 1997-03-03 |
| Summary: CONTACT BETWEEN THE BRAKE CHAMBER AND THE SUSPENSION BEAM CAN RESULT IN DAMAGE TO THE BRAKE CHAMBER CLAMP BAND. |  |
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| 1992-1996 THOMAS SAF-T-LINER | STRUCTURE:BODY Units affected: 2117 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. Report Date: 1996-09-05 |
| Summary: AN ITEM WORN BY A CHILD, SUCH AS A LONG DRAWSTRING, SASH, OR BACKPACK/BOOKBAG ACCESSORY, CAN BECOME CAUGHT ON THE FATENERS THAT SECURE THE HANDRAIL SUPPORT TO THE HANDRAIL. |  |
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| 1977-1996 THOMAS SAF-T-LINER | STRUCTURE:BODY Units affected: 120371 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. Report Date: 1996-07-23 |
| Summary: AN ITEM WORN BY A CHILD, SUCH AS A LONG DRAWSTRING, SASH, OR BACKPACK/BOOKBAG ACCESSORY, CAN BECOME CAUGHT IN THE AREA BETWEEN THE SERVICE DOOR AND THE DOOR CONTROL ROD ATTACHING BRACKET. |  |
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| 1988-1996 THOMAS SAF-T-LINER | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM:CHAMBER Units affected: 730 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. Report Date: 1996-01-29 |
| Summary: CONTACT BETWEEN THE BRAKE CHAMBER AND THE SUSPENSION BEAM CAN RESULT IN DAMAGE TO THE BRAKE CHAMBER CLAMP BAND. |  |
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| 1992-1994 THOMAS SAF-T-LINER | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM Units affected: 1150 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. Report Date: 1994-08-01 |
| Summary: A SUDDEN HYDRAULIC PRESSURE LOSS DURING HARD TURNS RESULTS IN A MOMENTARY LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST. THE PRESSURE LOSS OCCURS WHEN THE HYDRAULICALLY DRIVEN ENGINE COOLING FAN TURNS OFF IN THE TURN. |  |
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| 1990-1993 THOMAS SAF-T-LINER | VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR Units affected: 24570 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. Report Date: 1993-01-01 |
| Summary: THE CURRENT PRODUCTION STATIONARY WINDOW ASSEMBLIES ALLOW THE GLASS TO DISENGAGE FROM THE RUBBER AND/OR FRAME. |  |
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