1995 THOMAS CITILINER Recalls (2)

Campaign:

95V006000 on 01/29/1995

Component:

Electrical system:wiring

Manufactured:

07/31/1994 - 12/31/1994

Affected:

80

Defect:

A power connector in the main wiring harness can become corroded causing loss of power.

Consequence:

This condition can result in a total loss of power to the bus, immobilizing the bus, disable the lights, and increase the potential for an accident.

Correction:

Dealers will replace and seal the connectors.

Notes:

System: electrical; wiring.vehicle description: transit buses.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, 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.

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Campaign:

97V133000 on 08/28/1997

Component:

Electrical system:battery:cables

Manufactured:

07/31/1988 - 06/11/1997

Affected:

8,107

Defect:

Vehicle description: school and transit buses equipped with in-line six engine,"s" type frame rails and side mounted battery box. the battery cable routing allows the positive cable to chafe resulting in a possible short circuit of the cable.

Consequence:

If an electrical short occurs, it can cause loss of power to the vehicle and a possible vehicle fire.

Correction:

Thomas built will provide owners with repair parts and detailed repair procedures to secure the cable to prevent further damage. if the owner so desires, thomas built will perform the repair for them.

Notes:

Owner notification began october 24, 1997. owners who do not receive the free repair parts and detailed repair procedure within a reasonable time should 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.

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