Defect Description For Recall
Plastic Plugs Are Used To Reduce Heat Build Up In The Fuel Tank When Vehicles Are Stored Outside. These Temporary Plugs May Not Have Been Replaced With Fusible Safety Plugs Prior To Vehicle Sale.
Make Of Vehicle
THOMAS
Model Of Vehicle
2444
Year
1979
Recall Campaign Number
79V124000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Dealer Will Replace Plastic Plugs With Fusible Safety Plugs.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Thomas Built Buses, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19790101
End Of Manufacture
19790301
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
24
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Thomas Built Buses, Inc.
Date Report Received
19790523