Recall 94V-059: 1993–1994 Thomas Minotour

THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. recall for seat belts, reported to NHTSA on Apr 4, 1994, covering about 109 vehicles.

NHTSA number
94V-059
Report date
Apr 4, 1994
Vehicles affected
109
Owners notified
Aug 29, 1994

The problem

Safety belt anchorages do not comply with the strength requirements of FMVSS no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages."

The risk

The seat occupant would suffer increased risk of injury the safety belt anchorage failed in a sudden stop or accident.

The fix

Dealers will repair these safety belt anchorages.

Notes

System: interior system; restraint; belt anchor and attachments; FMVSS 210.vehicle description: school buses built on GM chassis.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact thomas built at 1-910-889-4871. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Recall details

ManufacturerTHOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC.
ComponentSeat Belts › Front › Anchorage
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number94V059000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Thomas Minotour1993, 1994All 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 94V-059?

Safety belt anchorages do not comply with the strength requirements of FMVSS no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages."

How is recall 94V-059 fixed?

Dealers will repair these safety belt anchorages.

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.