Recalls for your 2002 Thomas Saf-t-liner Er

Recalls for 2002 Thomas Saf-t-liner Er

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DEFECT #1 - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL


Posted on: 2005-05-09
Description
Certain my 2002-2005 thomas built saf-t-liner er school buses and er transit buses manufactured between november 2002 and february 2005 and equipped with john deere 8.1l compressed natural gas engines models hfn01 and hfn03.  The engine control unit and throttle can unexpectedly surge.  These units fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no.  124, accelerator control systems.

Consequence
A sudden engine surge could possibly result in a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action
John deere will notify the customers of freightliner/thomas built and will update the engine control unit software free of charge.  Owners may contact john deere at 1-800-jd-engine.  

Notes
Customers may also 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.
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