1991 THOMAS TYPE D — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1991 THOMAS TYPE D
The 1991 THOMAS TYPE D 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 STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION).
Recalls for the 1991 THOMAS TYPE D
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1991 THOMAS TYPE D, potentially affecting up to 336 vehicles.
Recall 93V142001 — STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
| 336 vehicles affected
Defect: THE CAP SCREWS THAT HOLD THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING LINKAGES ONTO THE INPUT AND OUTPUT SHAFTS OF THE 90 DEGREE STEERING GEAR BOX WERE IMPROPERLY TORQUED, AND CAN SEPARATE FROM THE LINKAGE CONNECTIONS. ALSO, THE KEYS WERE NOT INSTALLED IN THE KEYWAYS OF THE STEERING LINKAGE AND THE STEERING BOX SHAFT.
Consequence: THE CAP SCREW SEPARATING FROM THE INTERMEDIATE LINKAGE/90 DEGREE GEAR BOX AND THE MISSING KEYS HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR CATASTROPHICFAILURE OF THE STEERING SYSTEM WHICH MAY RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy: REMOVE ALL FASTENERS CONNECTING THE STEERING GEAR BOX INPUT AND OUTPUT SHAFTS TO THE INTERMEDIATE LINKAGES AND REASSEMBLE WITH NEW KEYS, CAP SCREWS, WASHERS, AND NUTS.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1991 THOMAS TYPE D
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1991 THOMAS TYPE D.
Safety Rating for the 1991 THOMAS TYPE D
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1991 THOMAS TYPE D in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1991 THOMAS TYPE D
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1991 THOMAS TYPE D
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the THOMAS TYPE D
- 1990 THOMAS TYPE D — 0 complaints
- 1991 THOMAS TYPE D (current)
- 1992 THOMAS TYPE D — 0 complaints
- 1993 THOMAS TYPE D — 0 complaints
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