NHTSA safety recall

Recall 93V013000

Visibility › Glass, Side/rear — Thomas · reported 1 Jan 1993 · 24,570 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

THE CURRENT PRODUCTION STATIONARY WINDOW ASSEMBLIES ALLOW THE GLASS TO DISENGAGE FROM THE RUBBER AND/OR FRAME.

The risk

THE WINDOWS DO NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 217, "BUS WINDOWRETENTION AND RELEASE."

The fix

INSTALL TWO RETAINING CLIPS AT EACH NON-COMPLYING WINDOW.

SYSTEM: VISUAL SYSTEMS; FMVSS 217.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES AND SCHOOL BUSES.

NHTSA campaign
93V013000
Filed by
Thomas Built Buses, Inc.
Report received
1 Jan 1993
Owners notified
13 Aug 1993
Potentially affected
24,570

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1990 Thomas All Star 1991 Thomas All Star 1992 Thomas All Star 1993 Thomas All Star 1990 Thomas Citiliner 1991 Thomas Citiliner 1992 Thomas Citiliner 1993 Thomas Citiliner 1990 Thomas Conventional 1991 Thomas Conventional 1992 Thomas Conventional 1993 Thomas Conventional 1990 Thomas Mighty Mite 1991 Thomas Mighty Mite 1992 Thomas Mighty Mite 1993 Thomas Mighty Mite 1990 Thomas Minotour 1991 Thomas Minotour 1992 Thomas Minotour 1993 Thomas Minotour 1990 Thomas Mvp 1991 Thomas Mvp 1992 Thomas Mvp 1993 Thomas Mvp 1990 Thomas Saf-t-liner 1991 Thomas Saf-t-liner 1992 Thomas Saf-t-liner 1993 Thomas Saf-t-liner 1990 Thomas School Bus 1991 Thomas School Bus 1992 Thomas School Bus 1993 Thomas School Bus 1990 Thomas Vista 1991 Thomas Vista 1992 Thomas Vista 1993 Thomas Vista

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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