NHTSA Campaign 94V092000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Issued by THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. · Reported May 13, 1994 · 423 vehicles affected
What's wrong
A DECAL WARNING OF THE POTENTIAL DANGER IN USING STARTING FLUID TO START THE ENGINE WAS OMITTED.
Consequence
IGNITION OF THE STARTER FLUID BY THE HEATING ELEMENT CAN RESULT IN AN EXPLOSION CAUSING ENGINE DAMAGE AND PERSONAL INJURY.
Remedy
CUSTOMERS WILL BE SENT WARNING DECALS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS | SCHOOL BUS | 1991 | 423 |
| THOMAS | SCHOOL BUS | 1992 | 423 |
| THOMAS | SCHOOL BUS | 1993 | 423 |
| THOMAS | TRANSIT BUS | 1991 | 423 |
| THOMAS | TRANSIT BUS | 1992 | 423 |
| THOMAS | TRANSIT BUS | 1993 | 423 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 94V092000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.