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Preliminary Evaluation · Closed

HEADLIGHT ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT

Action number
PE00008
Opened
Feb 10, 2000
Closed
Jun 29, 2000
Outcome
Recall 00V174000

Manufacturer: THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC.

This investigation led to a recall

NHTSA links this probe to recall campaign 00V174000.

Read the recall: what is defective and the free fix →

What NHTSA is examining

Allege that the headlight switch failure resulted in the loss of lighting

Vehicles under investigation

1998 Thomas Saf-T-Liner

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation records, updated daily. An investigation is not a determination that a defect exists; many probes close without a recall.