Recalls for your 2002 Thomas Built Buses Hdx Ef

Recalls for 2002 Thomas Built Buses Hdx Ef

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DEFECT #1 - SEAT BELTS


Posted on: 2007-03-27
Description
Certain my 1994 through 2002 thomas built minotour, fs-65, mvp-ef, er, and hdx-ef school buses manufactured between january 23, 1994, and april 15, 2002.  The seat belt may chafe on the edge of a metal bracket and wear prematurely.

Consequence
In the event of a vehicle crash, the seat occupant may not be properly restrained, possibly resulting in personal injury.

Corrective Action
Thomas built will notify owners and replace any chafed seat belts and replace or modify the retainer strip to prevent any further chafing.  The recall began on february 8, 2008.  Owners may contact thomas built at 336-889-4871 or contact freightliner at 800-547-0712.

Notes
Freightliner recall no.  Fl-495.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.