1993 THOMAS TRANSIT BUS Recall

Campaign:

94V092000 on 05/22/1994

Component:

Equipment:other:labels

Manufactured:

03/31/1991 - 10/31/1993

Affected:

423

Defect:

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.

Correction:

Customers will be sent warning decals and installation instructions.

Notes:

System: equipment; other labels.vehicle description: transit and school buses equipped with caterpillar 3116 engine or hercules cng engine that utilize and electrical preheating element.note: if you do not receive the warning decals or the warning decals do not correct the defect, please call thomas built service center at 1-910-889-4871.also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

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