2009 Thomas Built Buses Mvp-EF Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

7 safety recalls on file

The 2009 Thomas Built Buses Mvp-EF has 7 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Seats (1 report).

7Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2009 Thomas Built Buses Mvp-EF recalls

Equipment:Appliance:Air Conditioner

Recall 11V222Apr 6, 20116,831 vehicles affected

Equipment:Appliance:Air Conditioner

Recall 11V223Apr 6, 201164 vehicles affected

Engine And Engine Cooling

Recall 10V396Sep 3, 20101,117 vehicles affected

Engine And Engine Cooling

Recall 10V397Sep 3, 201066 vehicles affected

Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal

Recall 09V462Dec 1, 20095,082 vehicles affected

Other:School Bus Stop Arm Assembly

Recall 09V394Oct 2, 20092,922 vehicles affected

Electrical System:Wiring:Fuses And Circuit Breakers

Recall 08V622Nov 26, 200818,198 vehicles affected

Most common 2009 Thomas Built Buses Mvp-EF problems

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

Problem areaReports
Seats1

What owners report

2014-06-04, Seats
THOMAS BUILT SCHOOL BUS WITH SYNTEC SEATS. 12 OUT OF 26 SEAT BACKS BROKEN. THE SEAT BACKS ARE CONSTRUCTED OF A TUBULAR FRAME WITH A SHEET METAL CENTER BACKING. THE SHEET METAL BACKING IS BREAKING AROUND THE SPOT WELDS WHERE THEY ARE SECURED TO THE TUBULAR FRAME. SCHOOL BUSES DO NOT HAVE SEAT BELTS THEREFORE THE SEAT IS THE SAFETY DEVICE FOR THE CHILDREN IF AN ACCIDENT WERE TO HAPPEN. THIS IS BELIEVED TO BE A SERIOUS CONCERN AND THE SEAT MANUFACTURER DOESN'T SEEM TO BE MOTIVATED TO ADDRESS THE SITUATION. *TR

2009 Thomas Built Buses Mvp-EF questions

Does the 2009 Thomas Built Buses Mvp-EF have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 7 safety recalls for the 2009 Thomas Built Buses Mvp-EF: Equipment:Appliance:Air Conditioner; Equipment:Appliance:Air Conditioner; Engine And Engine Cooling; Engine And Engine Cooling; Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2009 Thomas Built Buses Mvp-EF?

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

How do I check if a recall on my 2009 Thomas Built Buses Mvp-EF 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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