1986 THOMAS TRANSIT LINER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1986 THOMAS TRANSIT LINER
The 1986 THOMAS TRANSIT LINER 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 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:SPRINGS.
Recalls for the 1986 THOMAS TRANSIT LINER
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 1986 THOMAS TRANSIT LINER, potentially affecting up to 1,558 vehicles.
Recall 87V090000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
| 616 vehicles affected
Defect: IN A FRONT END COLLISION, DUAL FUEL TANKS MAY SLIDE ON THE SUPPORT BRACKETS ALLOWING THE FUEL CROSSOVER PIPE END FITTINGS TO CONTACT A PIPE SUPPORT AND PROTECTION GUARD.
Consequence: THIS CONTACT MAY BREAK OR CRACK THE FITTINGS, RESULTINGIN A FUEL LEAK.
Remedy: INSTALL NEW FUEL LINE GUARD, FASTENERS AND, IF NECESSARY, A FITTING.
View full details →Recall 86V079000 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:SPRINGS
| 942 vehicles affected
Defect: TWO THROTTLE RETURN SPRING DEFECTS ARE INVOLVED IN THIS RECALL. (1) BUSES EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR ENGINES MAY HAVE A THROTTLE RETURN SPRING THAT BREAKS AND PREVENTS THE THROTTLE FROM RETURNING TO IDLE POSITION WHEN THE DRIVER'S FOOT IS REMOVED FROM THE ACCELERATOR CONTROL; (2) BUSES EQUIPPED WITH CUMMINS VT-225 ENGINES MAY HAVE THE THROTTLE RETURN SPRING CONNECTED TO THE THROTTLE...
Remedy: A REPAIR KIT CONSISTING OF NEW SPRING, MOUNTING BRACKET AND PROPER REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS WILL BE SHIPPED TO EACH OWNER AT NO CHARGE AND THE OWNER MAY MAKE HIS OWN REPAIRS, OR HAVE A THOMAS DISTRIBUTOR OR A REPUTABLE LOCAL SHOP...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1986 THOMAS TRANSIT LINER
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1986 THOMAS TRANSIT LINER.
Safety Rating for the 1986 THOMAS TRANSIT LINER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1986 THOMAS TRANSIT LINER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1986 THOMAS TRANSIT LINER
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1986 THOMAS TRANSIT LINER
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the THOMAS TRANSIT LINER
- 1981 THOMAS TRANSIT LINER — 0 complaints
- 1982 THOMAS TRANSIT LINER — 0 complaints
- 1983 THOMAS TRANSIT LINER — 0 complaints
- 1984 THOMAS TRANSIT LINER — 0 complaints
- 1985 THOMAS TRANSIT LINER — 0 complaints
- 1986 THOMAS TRANSIT LINER (current)
- 1987 THOMAS TRANSIT LINER — 0 complaints
- 1988 THOMAS TRANSIT LINER — 0 complaints
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- 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