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Vehicle safety record
2001 Thomas Bus Problems, complaints & recalls
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2001 Thomas Bus with NHTSA, most often about the body, doors & structure (1) and the seats & seat belts (1). There are no recalls for it. For comparison, the 2000 has 3 and the 2002 has 1.
NHTSA data checked
AFar fewer problems than a typical Bus year, for its age
#347 most complained-about 2001 vehicle
- Complaints
- 2
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Most common 2001 Thomas Bus problems
Share of all 2 complaints. One complaint can name more than one area. Tap an area for its complaints and recalls.
No recalls for the 2001 Thomas Bus
What owners say
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2 complaints about the 2001 Thomas Bus
Newest first, as filed with NHTSA by owners.
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Thomas Bus: every year compared
All Bus years2001 Thomas Bus vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 Thomas Bus | 2 | 0 | A | |
| 2001 Thomas Conventional | 1 | 4 | F | Compare |
| 2001 Thomas MVP ER | 1 | 12 | F | Compare |
| 2001 Thomas Saf-T-Liner | 1 | 2 | C | Compare |
| 2001 Thomas CL100 | 1 | 1 | - | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 2001 Thomas Bus
Does the 2001 Thomas Bus have any recalls?
NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2001 Thomas Bus right now. Recalls can be announced at any time, and this page checks NHTSA every day. You can also check your exact vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2001 Thomas Bus?
By the complaints owners filed with NHTSA, the most common problem areas are the body, doors & structure (1), seats & seat belts (1).
How many complaints has the 2001 Thomas Bus had?
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA, the first on April 22, 2002 and the latest on October 10, 2003. Of these, 0 describe a crash and 0 a fire, and together they report 0 injuries and 0 deaths.
Is the 2001 Thomas Bus a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 84 out of 100 (grade A: far fewer problems than a typical Thomas Bus year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
Which Thomas Bus years have the most complaints?
2000 (3), 2001 (2), 1998 (1). See every Thomas Bus year compared.
What should I do if my 2001 Thomas Bus 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