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1990 Thomas BusProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 1990 Thomas Bus. It is covered by 7 safety recalls.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls7Free fix at dealersOwner complaints00 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem0—

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through August 24, 1992. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1990 Thomas Bus has problems

0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

7 recalls

1990 Thomas Bus 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

Visibility: glass, side/rear

Recall 92V-013 · Jan 3, 1992 · 7,500 vehicles

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.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Visibility: glass, side/rear

Recall 91V-006 · Oct 3, 1991 · 2,986 vehicles

Risk. BUSES WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH STANDARDS; IN AN EMERGENCY,EXIT FROM THE PUSH-OUT WINDOW COULD BE HAMPERED.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Delivery: fuel pump

Recall 91V-169 · Oct 1, 1991 · 407 vehicles

Risk. LOSS OF ENGINE POWER AND SECONDARY LOSS OF POWER ASSISTEDSYSTEMS REDUCES STEERING CONTROL, BRAKING ABILITY, VISUAL SYSTEMS AND OTHERPOWER ASSISTED OPERATING…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Show 3 more recalls
–no report yet

Link: connection

Recall 91V-159 · Sep 12, 1991 · 800 vehicles

Risk. THE DRAG LINK COULD BECOME DISCONNECTED AT EITHER ENDWHICH RESULTS IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND THE POTENTIAL FOR AN ACCIDENT.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Front: anchorage

Recall 90V-025 · Feb 9, 1990 · 48 vehicles

Risk. BELTS MAY BE UNCOMFORTABLE AND OBSTRUCT VISION TO THE LEFT; BUSES WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH STANDARD.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

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.

Best & worst years

1990 vs. every other Bus 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 Bus median. How we score

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  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated

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