Recall
Thomas Mvp Ef — 02V221000
NHTSA ID
02V221000
Make
Thomas
Model
Mvp Ef
Years Affected
2000
Recall Date
2002-08-06
Component
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
Units Affected
15
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
ON CERTAIN SCHOOL AND TRANSIT BUSES, THE WHEEL LUG NUT MAY NOT TIGHTEN COMPLETELY.
Consequence
THE WHEEL COULD LOOSEN INCREASING THE RISK OF LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW WHEEL STUDS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN FEBRUARY 28, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT THOMAS BUILT AT 336-889-4871.