CarRecallWatchThe 2020 Thomas Built Buses Minotour has 7 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
2020 Thomas Built Buses Minotour recalls
School Bus Could Move While Wheelchair Lift Is Out
Certain Thomas Built Buses Minotour school buses from model years 2008 through 2015 may allow the driver to release the parking brake and shift out of Park into a drive gear while the wheelchair lift is deployed.
Seatbelt Warning Light May Delay on Startup, Raising Injury Risk
On certain 2020 Minotour school buses built on a GMC Savannah or Chevrolet Express chassis, the seatbelt-unfastened warning light does not come on until about five seconds after the ignition is turned to "on" or "start." Because the reminder is delayed, a driver may forget to fasten their seatbelt.
Seatbelt Warning Light May Delay Alert on School Bus
On certain school buses, the front seatbelt-unfastened warning light does not come on for about five seconds after the ignition is turned on or started.
School Bus Seats May Not Absorb Crash Impact
Certain Thomas Built school buses from 2014 through 2020 may have been built with seats that use styrene blocks in the back support that may not absorb enough impact in some areas around the steel seat frame.
School Buses May Lack Backup Cameras, Raising Crash Risk
Certain 2019-2020 Thomas Built Minotour school buses may be missing backup cameras.
Roof emergency hatch handle can break, blocking outside exit
The external handle on the roof escape hatch of certain school buses can break during normal use.
Roof emergency hatch handle may break, blocking exit
The external handle on the roof emergency escape hatch may break unexpectedly during normal use.
2020 Thomas Built Buses Minotour questions
Does the 2020 Thomas Built Buses Minotour have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 7 safety recalls for the 2020 Thomas Built Buses Minotour: School Bus Could Move While Wheelchair Lift Is Out; Seatbelt Warning Light May Delay on Startup, Raising Injury Risk; Seatbelt Warning Light May Delay Alert on School Bus; School Bus Seats May Not Absorb Crash Impact; School Buses May Lack Backup Cameras, Raising Crash Risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
How do I check if a recall on my 2020 Thomas Built Buses Minotour has been fixed?
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