Recall 93V013000 — VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR Defect in 1990-1993 THOMAS MIGHTY MITE
RECALL This recall affects up to 24,570 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 93V013000 |
| Manufacturer | THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. |
| Vehicles Affected | 24,570 |
| Component | VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
1990 THOMAS MIGHTY MITE, 1990 THOMAS VISTA, 1990 THOMAS MVP, 1990 THOMAS SCHOOL BUS, 1990 THOMAS ALL STAR, 1990 THOMAS CONVENTIONAL, 1990 THOMAS SAF-T-LINER, 1990 THOMAS MINOTOUR, 1990 THOMAS CITILINER, 1991 THOMAS MVP, 1991 THOMAS MINOTOUR, 1991 THOMAS MIGHTY MITE, 1991 THOMAS SCHOOL BUS, 1991 THOMAS VISTA, 1991 THOMAS ALL STAR, 1991 THOMAS SAF-T-LINER, 1991 THOMAS CITILINER, 1991 THOMAS CONVENTIONAL, 1992 THOMAS SAF-T-LINER, 1992 THOMAS VISTA, 1992 THOMAS MINOTOUR, 1992 THOMAS MIGHTY MITE, 1992 THOMAS MVP, 1992 THOMAS ALL STAR, 1992 THOMAS CONVENTIONAL, 1992 THOMAS CITILINER, 1992 THOMAS SCHOOL BUS, 1993 THOMAS MINOTOUR, 1993 THOMAS SCHOOL BUS, 1993 THOMAS MIGHTY MITE, 1993 THOMAS MVP, 1993 THOMAS ALL STAR, 1993 THOMAS SAF-T-LINER, 1993 THOMAS CONVENTIONAL, 1993 THOMAS VISTA, 1993 THOMAS CITILINER
|
Defect Description
THE CURRENT PRODUCTION STATIONARY WINDOW ASSEMBLIES ALLOW THE GLASS TO DISENGAGE FROM THE RUBBER AND/OR FRAME.
Safety Consequence
THE WINDOWS DO NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 217, "BUS WINDOWRETENTION AND RELEASE."
Remedy
INSTALL TWO RETAINING CLIPS AT EACH NON-COMPLYING WINDOW.
Related Recalls for THOMAS
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16V395000 | 1998 THOMAS VISTA | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 24,698 | |
| 16V407000 | 1999 THOMAS SAF-T-LINER CONVENTIONAL | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 717 | |
| 15V425000 | 2003 THOMAS SAF-T-LINER CONVENTIONAL | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 3,013 | |
| 15V432000 | 2005 THOMAS SAF-T-LINER CONVENTIONAL | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 103,038 | |
| 14V423000 | 2014 THOMAS MYBUS | SEAT BELTS | 4 | |
| 08V622000 | 2003 THOMAS ER | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | 18,198 | |
| 08V356000 | 1997 THOMAS MVP ER | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 3,773 | |
| 08V430000 | 2006 THOMAS MVP EF | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 1,419 | |
| 08V432000 | 2007 THOMAS MVP EF | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 1,046 | |
| 08V087000 | 2006 THOMAS ER | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | 243,435 |