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2002 THOMAS SCHOOL BUS

0 recalls — 2 complaints

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

2 total complaints 3 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR Jul 7, 2006
Incident date: Jul 7, 2006
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE INSPECTING THE VEHICLE IT WAS DETERMINED THE LEFT FRONT AIR BRAKE CHAMBER MOUNT CAM ASSEMBLY FRACTURED. THIS OCCURRED ON TWO OCCASIONS. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND BOTH FRONT AIR BRAKE CHAMBER MOUNTS WERE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER OF THE AIR BRAKE CHAMBER IS EATO... Read more
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM Jun 6, 2002
Incident date: May 22, 2002
WHERE HEATER HOSES PASS OVER REAR WHEEL WELL 3 STUDENTS RECEIVED BURNS WHEN THEY TOUCHED COVERING. *AK
3 injured

NHTSA Safety Investigations — THOMAS SCHOOL BUS

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

PE98020 Opened: Mar 31, 1998 — Closed: Sep 21, 1998
PE — Closed — Model Year: 1993
UNDERHOOD FUEL LEAKAGE AND FIRES
A DIESEL FUEL RETURN LINE IS ALLEGED TO FAIL IN THE UNDERHOOD ARE CAUSING FIRES
PE93053 Opened: May 26, 1993 — Closed: Aug 30, 1993
PE — Closed — Model Year: 1988
ELECTRICAL FIRE
There is no summary currently available

THOMAS SCHOOL BUS — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the THOMAS SCHOOL BUS across all model years (1977–2004).

110 Total Recalls
30 Total Complaints
2 Investigations
1 Reported Crashes
3 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

THOMAS SCHOOL BUS — Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2011 0 2 View
2010 0 2 View
2009 0 3 View
2004 1 1 View
2002 (current) 0 2
1999 0 3 View
1998 0 11 View
1997 0 1 View
1996 2 2 View
1995 2 0 View
1994 4 0 View
1993 4 0 View
1992 10 0 View
1991 11 0 View
1990 12 0 View
1989 9 0 View
1988 8 0 View
1987 6 0 View
1986 6 0 View
1985 6 0 View
1984 4 0 View
1983 4 0 View
1982 4 0 View
1981 4 0 View
1980 4 0 View
1979 3 0 View
1978 3 0 View
1977 3 0 View

Other THOMAS Models

Model Recalls Complaints
1603 0 0 View
1703 0 0 View
1803 0 0 View
1894 0 0 View
1984 0 0 View
2124 0 0 View
2234 0 0 View
2374 0 0 View