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NHTSARecalled Dec 20, 1983 · #83V136000

SUSPENSION:INDEPENDENT FRONT AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

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.

Product details

Product
SUSPENSION:INDEPENDENT FRONT AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

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.

View the official CPSC notice