2008 THOMAS BUILT BUSES EF — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
0
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2008 THOMAS BUILT BUSES EF
The 2008 THOMAS BUILT BUSES EF has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The most commonly reported problem area is the Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2008 THOMAS BUILT BUSES EF
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2008 THOMAS BUILT BUSES EF. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2008 THOMAS BUILT BUSES EF
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2008 THOMAS BUILT BUSES EF. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 THOMAS BUILT BUS ENGINE FRONT (EF). THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH ON NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS IN THE DEPRESSED POSITION. THE PEDAL ALSO BECAME STUCK IN THAT POSITION. THERE WAS EXTREME PRESSURE APPLIED TO THE BRAKE PEDAL, FOLLOWED BY NO RESPONSE. THE PARKING BRAKE RAPIDLY ENGAGED AND THE GEAR SHIFT WAS PLACED IN THE "NEUTRAL" POSITION IN ORDER TO SLOW DOWN AND STOP THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE RESUMED NORMAL OPERATION WITH CAUTION. A CERTIFIED TECHNICIAN REPAIRED THE VEHICLE AND STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 37.920. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 38,090. UPDATED 10/21/09 *BF UPDATED 10/20/09. *JB
Safety Rating for the 2008 THOMAS BUILT BUSES EF
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2008 THOMAS BUILT BUSES EF in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2008 THOMAS BUILT BUSES EF
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2008 THOMAS BUILT BUSES EF
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the THOMAS BUILT BUSES EF
- 2004 THOMAS BUILT BUSES EF — 0 complaints
- 2005 THOMAS BUILT BUSES EF — 0 complaints
- 2006 THOMAS BUILT BUSES EF — 0 complaints
- 2007 THOMAS BUILT BUSES EF — 1 complaint
- 2008 THOMAS BUILT BUSES EF (current)
- 2010 THOMAS BUILT BUSES EF — 0 complaints
- 2011 THOMAS BUILT BUSES EF — 0 complaints
- 2012 THOMAS BUILT BUSES EF — 0 complaints
Other THOMAS BUILT BUSES Models
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- THOMAS BUILT BUSES C2 — 10 total complaints
- THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER HDX — 10 total complaints
- THOMAS BUILT BUSES FS-65 — 6 total complaints
- THOMAS BUILT BUSES MVP EF — 4 total complaints
- THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR — 3 total complaints
- THOMAS BUILT BUSES HDX — 2 total complaints
- THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER ER — 2 total complaints