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NHTSA recall 83V136000

Suspension › Front › Springs › Air suspension system

Thomas Pusher

Reported Dec 20, 198339 vehicles affectedTHOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC.Built Jan 1, 1983 – Dec 1, 1983

The defect

Cracks may develop in the weld area where the mounting bracket that attaches the suspension components IS welded to the axle. Cracks could eventually result in separation of the bracket.

The remedy

Manufacturer will inspect suspensions at distributor facilities, or other agreed location. If welds are found to be of incorrect size or placement, repairs will be made.

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Vehicles in this recall

Thomas Pusher
1983

Notes

Vehicle description: buses.system: suspension; rear axle mounting bracket.consequences of defect: lack of adequate axle support could cause a loss ofvehicle control, possibly resulting in an accident.