1982 Thomas Bus
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1982 Thomas Bus. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 1982 Thomas Bus. Newest first.
The center actuator that releases two catches via two pull rods can become non-functional from poor or improper maintenance, lack of lubrication, corrosion, or a combination all three causes.
Risk and remedy
Risk
When the center actuator IS non-functional, the windowis very difficult to open, and would not function as an emergency exit in caseof a vehicular accident.
Remedy
Remove the old center actuator and install an improved actuator.
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