How many recalls does the 1990 Thomas Built Transit Bus have?

The 1990 Thomas Built Transit Bus has 1 NHTSA safety recall campaign on record.

How do I check if my 1990 Thomas Built Transit Bus has an open recall?

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1990 Thomas Built Transit Bus Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1990 Thomas Built Transit Bus has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 300 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

SEAT BELTS 90V175000 1990-10-04 300 affected

Defect

THE COMBINATION OF TYPE 2 ELR SEAT BELT AND SUSPENSION TYPE DRIVER'S SEAT CAUSES SAFETY BELT CINCHING WHICH BECOMES SEVERE ENOUGH TO DISTRACT OR HINDER DRIVER FROM NORMAL OPERATION OF BUS.

Consequence

DISTRACTION OF DRIVER COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy

INSTALL SEAT BELT THAT INCORPORATES SOME ANTI-CINCHING FEATURES AND A NEW SET OF TETHER STRAPS FOR SUSPENSION SEAT.

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 1990 Thomas Built Transit Bus as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.