1977 THOMAS MIGHTY MITE — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1977 THOMAS MIGHTY MITE
The 1977 THOMAS MIGHTY MITE has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with STRUCTURE:BODY, EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS.
Recalls for the 1977 THOMAS MIGHTY MITE
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 1977 THOMAS MIGHTY MITE, potentially affecting up to 120,417 vehicles.
Recall 96V139000 — STRUCTURE:BODY
| 120,371 vehicles affected
Defect: 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.
Consequence: IF AN ITEM WORN BY A CHILD WERE TO CATCH ON THIS AREA, AND THE DRIVER WERE TO CLOSE THE DOOR AND PUT THE VEHICLE IN MOTION, THIS CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy: A MOLDED COVER WILL BE INSTALLED BETWEEN THE MANUALLY OPERATED OUTWARD OPENING ENTRANCE DOOR AND THE DOOR CONTROL ROD ATTACHING BRACKET WHICH WILL ELIMINATE THE OPENING THAT COULD ALLOW AN ITEM OF A CHILD'S CLOTHING TO BECOME SNAGGED.
View full details →Recall 78V221000 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
| 46 vehicles affected
Defect: THE EMERGENCY EXIT LABEL WHICH SHOULD BE LOCATED AT THE LEFT REARMOST AISLE SEAT POSITION, WAS OMITTED. THIS FAILS TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 217, "BUS WINDOW RETENTION AND RELEASE".
Remedy: THE PROPER EXIT LABEL WILL BE INSTALLED WITHOUT CHARGE.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1977 THOMAS MIGHTY MITE
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1977 THOMAS MIGHTY MITE.
Safety Rating for the 1977 THOMAS MIGHTY MITE
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1977 THOMAS MIGHTY MITE in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1977 THOMAS MIGHTY MITE
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1977 THOMAS MIGHTY MITE
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the THOMAS MIGHTY MITE
- 1977 THOMAS MIGHTY MITE (current)
- 1978 THOMAS MIGHTY MITE — 0 complaints
- 1979 THOMAS MIGHTY MITE — 0 complaints
- 1980 THOMAS MIGHTY MITE — 0 complaints
- 1981 THOMAS MIGHTY MITE — 0 complaints
- 1982 THOMAS MIGHTY MITE — 0 complaints
Other THOMAS Models
- THOMAS SCHOOL BUS — 27 total complaints
- THOMAS THOMAS — 14 total complaints
- THOMAS MVP EF — 10 total complaints
- THOMAS BUS — 7 total complaints
- THOMAS SAF-T-LINER — 7 total complaints
- THOMAS C2 — 3 total complaints
- THOMAS ER MODEL — 3 total complaints
- THOMAS FS-65 — 3 total complaints