2008 Thomas Built Buses EF Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2008 Thomas Built Buses EF recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 2008 Thomas Built Buses EF.

Most common 2008 Thomas Built Buses EF problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem area	Reports
Vehicle Speed Control	1

What owners report

2009-09-17, Vehicle Speed Control
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 THOMAS BUILT BUS ENGINE FRONT (EF). THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH ON NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS IN THE DEPRESSED POSITION. THE PEDAL ALSO BECAME STUCK IN THAT POSITION. THERE WAS EXTREME PRESSURE APPLIED TO THE BRAKE PEDAL, FOLLOWED BY NO RESPONSE. THE PARKING BRAKE RAPIDLY ENGAGED AND THE GEAR SHIFT WAS PLACED IN THE "NEUTRAL" POSITION IN ORDER TO SLOW DOWN AND STOP THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE RESUMED NORMAL OPERATION WITH CAUTION. A CERTIFIED TECHNICIAN REPAIRED THE VEHICLE AND STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 37.920. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 38,090. UPDATED 10/21/0

2008 Thomas Built Buses EF questions

Does the 2008 Thomas Built Buses EF have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2008 Thomas Built Buses EF at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 2008 Thomas Built Buses EF?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Vehicle Speed Control (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2008 Thomas Built Buses EF has been fixed?

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