1993 Thomas Built Thomas Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1993 Thomas Built Thomas. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Defect investigations

Investigation SQ98027 Opened 1998-10-29 · closed 1998-11-24

ROOF HATCH DETACHMENT

THE THOMAS BUILT BUS COMPANY INITIATED A RECALL CAMPAIGN IN CANADA FOR 98 MODEL YEAR 1993 SERIES 8600 SCHOOL BUSES TO INSTALL SAFETY CABLES ON THE ROOF HATCHES TO PREVENT SEPARATION OF THE HATCH FROM THE VEHICLE WHEN THE HINGE POP RIVETS FAIL.THE SEPARATED ROOF HATCHES BECOME A HAZARD TO PEDESTRIANS AND OTHER…

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1993 Thomas Built Thomas as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.