Make : THOMAS | Model : MVP EF | Year : 1994 |
Build Dates : 19940601 - 19950801 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 95V170000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19951127 | Date Received by ODI: 19950905 | Date Added to Database: 19950912 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. | ||
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Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 300 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE ROUTING OF THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE CAN ALLOW HEAT FROM THE AIR DISCHARGE LINE TO MELT THE CABLE. |
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Consequence:
THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE A POSSIBLE SHORT CIRCUIT AND LOSS OF POWER TO THE VEHICLE. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REROUTE THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE AND REPLACE ANY CABLES THAT SHOW DAMAGE. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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