2010 THOMAS BUILT 161TS — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2010 THOMAS BUILT 161TS
The 2010 THOMAS BUILT 161TS 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 SEATS.
Recalls for the 2010 THOMAS BUILT 161TS
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2010 THOMAS BUILT 161TS, potentially affecting up to 4 vehicles.
Recall 10V142000 — SEATS
| 4 vehicles affected
Defect: H. A. DEHART IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 AND 2011 THOMAS BUILT 161TS MODEL SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED ON FEBRUARY 24, 2010. THE SEAT CUSHION LOCKING MECHANISMS WERE MISALIGNED DURING VEHICLE ASSEMBLY. THIS ERROR RENDERS THE SCHOOL BUSES NONCOMPLIANT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 222, "SCHOOL BUS PASSENGER SEATING AND CRASH PROTECTION."
Consequence: IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE SEAT CUSHION COULD DETACH FROM THE SEAT, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO THE BUS OCCUPANTS.
Remedy: ALL THE BUSES HAVE BEEN REPAIRED, THEREFORE AN OWNER NOTIFICATION LETTER WILL NOT BE ISSUED FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. OWNER MAY CONTACT H. A. DEHART TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-222-0271.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2010 THOMAS BUILT 161TS
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2010 THOMAS BUILT 161TS.
Safety Rating for the 2010 THOMAS BUILT 161TS
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2010 THOMAS BUILT 161TS in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2010 THOMAS BUILT 161TS
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2010 THOMAS BUILT 161TS
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the THOMAS BUILT 161TS
- 2010 THOMAS BUILT 161TS (current)
- 2011 THOMAS BUILT 161TS — 0 complaints
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