2012 THOMAS BUILT BUSES HDX — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
5
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2012 THOMAS BUILT BUSES HDX
The 2012 THOMAS BUILT BUSES HDX has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. 5 technical service bulletins have been issued by DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA for this model year.
Recalls for the 2012 THOMAS BUILT BUSES HDX
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2012 THOMAS BUILT BUSES HDX, potentially affecting up to 43 vehicles.
Recall 11V455000 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
| 43 vehicles affected
Defect: DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005 THROUGH 2012 FREIGHTLINER M2, STERLING ACTERRA, 7500 & 8500, AND THOMAS BUILT HDX VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 23, 2004, THROUGH MARCH 15, 2011, EQUIPPED WITH SPECIFIC MBE900 EPA04 AND EPA07 MODEL ENGINES. THE INTAKE AIR GRID HEATER MAY SHORT CIRCUIT AND FAIL DUE TO EXCESSIVE INTERNAL TEMPERATURES.
Consequence: A SHORT CIRCUITED GRID HEATER COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE AND INJURY TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.
Remedy: DAIMLER TRUCKS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY DETROIT DIESEL CORPORATION AUTHORIZED REPAIR FACILITIES. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 12, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLER TRUCKS TOLL-FREE AT...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2012 THOMAS BUILT BUSES HDX
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2012 THOMAS BUILT BUSES HDX.
Safety Rating for the 2012 THOMAS BUILT BUSES HDX
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2012 THOMAS BUILT BUSES HDX in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2012 THOMAS BUILT BUSES HDX
DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA has issued 5 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2012 THOMAS BUILT BUSES HDX. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
PAB003-2019 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Thomas Built Buses Product Awareness Bulletin on Detroit Engine Up-Rate Capabilities
SS1033208 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Service Solution SS 1033208TBB TM21 Dual AC alignment and not seate...
24-13 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:SOLENOID
13_Gentech DEF Coolant-Flow Solenoid, Testing and Replacement_24-13
PS-19-18 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
THOMAS BUILT: INFORMATION PROVIDED REGARDING THE REMOVAL OF DEBRIS THAT WAS ACCUMULATED BELOW RADIATOR AND THEN SUCKED UP BY THE FAN. MODEL HDX. *PE
PS-19-18 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
THOMAS BUILT: INFORMATION PROVIDED REGARDING THE REMOVAL OF DEBRIS THAT WAS ACCUMULATED BELOW RADIATOR AND THEN SUCKED UP BY THE FAN. MODEL HDX. *PE
NHTSA Investigations for the 2012 THOMAS BUILT BUSES HDX
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the THOMAS BUILT BUSES HDX
- 2007 THOMAS BUILT BUSES HDX — 0 complaints
- 2008 THOMAS BUILT BUSES HDX — 0 complaints
- 2009 THOMAS BUILT BUSES HDX — 2 complaints
- 2010 THOMAS BUILT BUSES HDX — 0 complaints
- 2011 THOMAS BUILT BUSES HDX — 0 complaints
- 2012 THOMAS BUILT BUSES HDX (current)
- 2015 THOMAS BUILT BUSES HDX — 0 complaints
Other THOMAS BUILT BUSES Models
- THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 — 25 total complaints
- 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 EF — 2 total complaints
- THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER ER — 2 total complaints