2007 Thomas Built Buses FS-65 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

9 safety recalls on file

The 2007 Thomas Built Buses FS-65 has 9 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Steering (2 reports).

9Recalls
2Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2007 Thomas Built Buses FS-65 recalls

Fire extinguisher may fail to discharge in a fire

Recall 18V083Jan 30, 2018606 vehicles affected

Certain school buses from model years 2002 and 2003 are equipped with Kidde plastic-handle or push-button fire extinguishers that may become clogged.

Equipment:Appliance:Air Conditioner

Recall 11V222Apr 6, 20116,831 vehicles affected

Equipment:Other:Labels

Recall 11V201Mar 31, 20116,360 vehicles affected

Structure:Body:Door:Hinge And Attachments

Recall 08V087Feb 26, 2008243,435 vehicles affected

Equipment Adaptive/Mobility

Recall 08V088Feb 26, 2008760 vehicles affected

Electrical System:Wiring:Fuses And Circuit Breakers

Recall 07V544Nov 29, 200733,303 vehicles affected

Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Recall 07V234Jun 7, 2007431 vehicles affected

Equipment Adaptive/Mobility

Recall 07V135Mar 23, 2007329 vehicles affected

Equipment Adaptive/Mobility

Recall 06V150May 3, 200645 vehicles affected

Most common 2007 Thomas Built Buses FS-65 problems

Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Steering2
Service Brakes, Air1
Suspension1

What owners report

2007-02-09, Steering
FRONT END SHAKE/SHIMMY WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED AT ALL SPEEDS, SO VIOLENT AT TIMES WILL TAKE STEERING WHEEL OUT OF HANDS. *JB
2007-02-09, Steering
FRONT END SHAKE/SHIMMY WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED AT ALL SPEEDS, SO VIOLENT AT TIMES WILL TAKE STEERING WHEEL OUT OF HANDS, ALSO UNIT HAS HARD PULL TO THE LEFT ALONG WITH FRONT END SHIMMY. *JB

2007 Thomas Built Buses FS-65 questions

Does the 2007 Thomas Built Buses FS-65 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 9 safety recalls for the 2007 Thomas Built Buses FS-65: Fire extinguisher may fail to discharge in a fire; Equipment:Appliance:Air Conditioner; Equipment:Other:Labels; Structure:Body:Door:Hinge And Attachments; Equipment Adaptive/Mobility. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2007 Thomas Built Buses FS-65?

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Steering (2), Service Brakes, Air (1), Suspension (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2007 Thomas Built Buses FS-65 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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