Recall 88V-134: 1980–1988 Thomas Thomas
THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. recall for structure, reported to NHTSA on Aug 9, 1988, covering about 51 vehicles.
NHTSA number
88V-134
Report date
Aug 9, 1988
Vehicles affected
51
Owners notified
Oct 5, 1988
The problem
Luggage rack above the seats protrudes into the upper limit of the head impact zone.
The risk
Buses do not comply with FMVSS 222.
The fix
Reposition luggage rack.
Notes
System: luggage rack/FMVSS 222.vehicle description: school buses.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Structure |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 88V134000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Thomas | 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 88V-134?
Luggage rack above the seats protrudes into the upper limit of the head impact zone.
How is recall 88V-134 fixed?
Reposition luggage rack.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.