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Thomas School Bus Engine problems by year

2 complaints filed with NHTSA about the Thomas School Bus's engine & cooling. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.

Engine complaints by model year

YearEngine complaintsCrashesInjuriesRecalls
19992080

Latest School Bus engine complaints

1999 Thomas School BusEngine & cooling8 injuries

The school bus leaked antifreeze and fumes seeped out into the school bus. *Jb manufactures defect, antifreeze vapors inside passenger compartment. Pump to powerful omits antifreeze vapors. The consumer stated that drivers across the country are getting perminent lung damage from the fumes. The consumer stated that she has been sick ever since the bus was assigned. The consumer stated that the heater pump is to large in the buses hoses held on with tiny clams. The consumer stated that the employer refused to give her the vin number. *Tc

Filed Incident Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 10009419
1999 Thomas School BusEngine & cooling

While driving 70 mph vehicle shut off. This resulted in loss of steering capability and power braking. After being serviced technician was unable to duplicate the problem. *Ak

Filed Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 10064710

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