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Recalls for
1986 Thomas Bus
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2 recalls found.
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DEFECT #1 - VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
Posted on: 1992-02-10
Description
The center actuator that releases two catches via two pull rods can become non-functional from poor or improper maintenance, lack of lubrication, corrosion, or a combination all three causes.
Consequence
When the center actuator is non-functional, the windowis very difficult to open, and would not function as an emergency exit in caseof a vehicular accident.
Corrective Action
Remove the old center actuator and install an improved actuator.
Notes
System: rear push-out window.vehicle description: buses and school buses with rear push-out windows foremergency egress. DEFECT #2 - VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
Posted on: 1991-01-16
Description
Release handle for rear push out window is not located in area required by s5.2.3.1(b) of fmvss 217.
Consequence
Buses would not comply with standards; in an emergency,exit from the push-out window could be hampered.
Corrective Action
Install new interior handle assembly to meet specifications.
Notes
System: release handle forpush-out window; fmvss 217.vehicle description: buses and school buses; 24 to 90 passengers.