no report yet
Equipment adaptive/mobility
Risk. THE DEFECT INVOLVES THE INTERLOCK SWITCH SYSTEM IN THE LIFT NOT DETECTING THE PRESENCE OF A PASSENGER (EITHER WHEELCHAIR OR STANDEE) ON THE RICON WHEELCHAIR…
2006 Thomas Built Buses EFProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2006 Thomas Built Buses EF. It is covered by 2 safety recalls.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through March 23, 2007. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2006 Thomas Built Buses EF has problems
0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
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Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2 recalls
2006 Thomas Built Buses EF recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
no report yet
Wiring: fuses and circuit breakers
Risk. IF THE PDM OVERHEATS IT MAY GENERATE SMOKE AND COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Thomas Built Buses.
Best & worst years
2006 vs. every other EF year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the EF median. How we score
'04'05'06'07'08'11'12
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
2 investigations
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 2006 Thomas Built Buses EF, and the recalls they led to.
- ELECTRICAL PANEL FIRESLed to recall 06V-136
- THROTTLE STICKS ON FLOOR PLATELed to recall 09V-462
Own a 2006 EF?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.