- The problem
- Rifled air conditioning (rac) is recalling 6 my 2001 chevrolet express private transport, my 2005 thomas built fs65, my 2006-2007 monitour bus, and my 2007 c-2 school bus vehicles built on freightliner, and gm chassis and equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 404, "Platform lift installations in motor vehicles." The threshold warning system may not detect the presence of a wheelchair or mobility aid user in a certain spot within the defined threshold area.
- The risk
- The user of the lift could be injured should the lift move unintentionally.
- The fix
- Rac is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts free of charge (please see 07e095). Owners may contact ricon at 1-818-267-3000 or rac at 1-800-627-1707.
Vehicle safety record
2007 Thomas Built C-2 Problems, complaints & recalls
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2007 Thomas Built C-2 with NHTSA, most often about the fuel system (1). It is covered by 2 recalls, the latest in December 2008 for the equipment adaptive / mobility.
NHTSA data checked
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 2
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Most common 2007 Thomas Built C-2 problems
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2007 Thomas Built C-2 recalls 2
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
- The problem
- Rifled air conditioning (rac) is recalling 6 my 2001 chevrolet express private transport, my 2005 thomas built fs65, my 2006-2007 monitour bus, and my 2007 c-2 school bus vehicles built on freightliner, and gm chassis and equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. These lifts fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 403,"Platform lift system accessible for motor vehicles." The anti-stow interlock may not detect the presence of a wheelchair or mobility aid user. The pressure sensing switch that detects the presence of weight on the platform was not adjusted to the necessary sensitivity level. The lift could stow even though someone or something is still on the lift.
- The risk
- A lift occupant can be injured should the lift begin to stow unintentionally.
- The fix
- Rac is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts free of charge (please see 07e097). Owners may contact ricon at 1-818-267-3000 or rac at 1-800-627-1707.
What owners say
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1 complaints about the 2007 Thomas Built C-2
Newest first, as filed with NHTSA by owners.
Tl* the contact 2007 thomas built c-2 bus. The contact stated while driving at unknown speeds, there was an overbearing smell of fuel. The contact moved the vehicle from the roadway and upon further inspection, found there were large amounts of fuel leaking from the vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileages were 70,000.
Questions about the 2007 Thomas Built C-2
Does the 2007 Thomas Built C-2 have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2007 Thomas Built C-2: equipment adaptive / mobility (December 2008); equipment adaptive / mobility (December 2008). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Thomas Built C-2?
By the complaints owners filed with NHTSA, the most common problem areas are the fuel system (1).
How many complaints has the 2007 Thomas Built C-2 had?
1 complaints have been filed with NHTSA, the first on April 27, 2010 and the latest on April 27, 2010. Of these, 0 describe a crash and 0 a fire, and together they report 0 injuries and 0 deaths.
What should I do if my 2007 Thomas Built C-2 has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data