Thomas Built Buses MINOTOUR
This model has recorded recalls in US but none on file for CA, AU — that may mean it wasn't sold there, or simply hasn't had a recall.
United States
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
INCORRECT TIRE INFORMATION MAY LEAD TO VEHICLE OVERLOADING THAT CAN RESULT IN A TIRE FAILURE WHICH MAY LEAD TO A VEHICLE CRASH.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
INCORRECT TIRE INFORMATION MAY LEAD TO VEHICLE OVERLOADING THAT CAN RESULT IN A TIRE FAILURE WHICH MAY LEAD TO A VEHICLE CRASH.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
INCORRECT TIRE INFORMATION MAY LEAD TO VEHICLE OVERLOADING THAT CAN RESULT IN A TIRE FAILURE WHICH MAY LEAD TO A VEHICLE CRASH.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
INCORRECT TIRE INFORMATION MAY LEAD TO VEHICLE OVERLOADING THAT CAN RESULT IN A TIRE FAILURE WHICH MAY LEAD TO A VEHICLE CRASH.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITYUS
If the vehicle can be moved while the wheelchair lift is being used, there is an increased the risk of injury.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITYUS
If the vehicle can be moved while the wheelchair lift is being used, there is an increased the risk of injury.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITYUS
When the vehicle is in neutral with the ignition and the parking brake off, the vehicle may move. Using the wheelchair lift during this time can increase the risk of injury.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLESUS
A SHORT CIRCUITED POWER CABLE COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE AND INJURY TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLESUS
A SHORT CIRCUITED POWER CABLE COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE AND INJURY TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownEQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONERUS
IF SUFFICIENT ARCING OCCURS, THE FUSE HOLDER MAY MELT, AND A VEHICLE FIRE MAY OCCUR.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownEQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONERUS
IF SUFFICIENT ARCING OCCURS, THE FUSE HOLDER MAY MELT, AND A VEHICLE FIRE MAY OCCUR.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITYUS
If the bearings move out of position, the stowed platform may have excessive movement resulting in failure of the platform mounting. This failure could cause the wheel chair lift platform to fall out of the vehicle when the doors are opened, increasing the risk of injury for the lift operator.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITYUS
If the bearings move out of position, the stowed platform may have excessive movement resulting in failure of the platform mounting. This failure could cause the wheel chair lift platform to fall out of the vehicle when the doors are opened, increasing the risk of injury for the lift operator.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITYUS
A WHEELCHAIR OCCUPANT MAY DEFEAT OR RIDE OVER THE INSUFFICIENTLY LATCHED ROLL STOP. IF THIS OCCURS WHEN THE LIFT PLATFORM IS IN AN ELEVATED POSITION, THE WHEELCHAIRÂ’S OCCUPANT COULD FALL AND SUSTAIN INJURY.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITYUS
A WHEELCHAIR OCCUPANT MAY DEFEAT OR RIDE OVER THE INSUFFICIENTLY LATCHED ROLL STOP. IF THIS OCCURS WHEN THE LIFT PLATFORM IS IN AN ELEVATED POSITION, THE WHEELCHAIRÂ’S OCCUPANT COULD FALL AND SUSTAIN INJURY.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITYUS
If the wheelchair lift can be operated when the vehicle is not in Park, there is increased risk of injury to the lift user.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITYUS
If the wheelchair lift can be operated when the vehicle is not in Park, there is increased risk of injury to the lift user.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITYUS
If the vehicle is put into drive while the wheelchair lift is deployed, the vehicle may move forward or backward, increasing the risk of injury.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownSTRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARSUS
IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY, EGRESS OF THE BUS MAY BE HINDERED POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURY TO THE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownSTRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARSUS
IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY, EGRESS OF THE BUS MAY BE HINDERED POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURY TO THE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownSEATSUS
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH OR SUDDEN MANEUVER, THE SEAT CUSHION MAY UNLATCH EXPOSING THE SEAT FRAME TO THE VEHICLE'S OCCUPANTS POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURY.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownSTRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTSUS
IF THE HANDLE IS ACTUATED DURING A NON-EMERGENCY SITUATION AND DETACHES, THE EMERGENCY WINDOW CANNOT BE RE-SECURED, POSING A RISK THAT CHILDREN MAY FALL OR CLIMB OUT. HOWEVER, IF THE HANDLE WERE TO DETACH DURING AN EMERGENCY, THE EXIT WINDOW WILL OPEN AND EGRESS THROUGH THE WINDOW WILL NOT BE HINDERED.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownEXTERIOR LIGHTINGUS
Loss of exterior lighting or windshield wiper function can decrease visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTINGUS
An unsecured fuel tank strap could allow the fuel tank to contact the ground, increasing the risk of a fuel leak and fire.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTINGUS
An unsecured fuel tank strap could allow the fuel tank to contact the ground, increasing the risk of a fuel leak and fire.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownSEAT BELTSUS
Without the floor reinforcement channels, in a crash, the floor may flex and the seat occupants may not be adequately restrained, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupants.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownSEATSUS
In the event of a crash, if the seat does not remain secured to the wall, the occupant has an increased risk of an injury.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownSEATSUS
In the event of a crash, if the seat does not remain secured to the wall, the occupant has an increased risk of an injury.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownSEATSUS
In the event of a crash, if the seat does not remain secured to the wall, the occupant has an increased risk of an injury.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownSEATSUS
In the event of a crash, if the seat does not remain secured to the wall, the occupant has an increased risk of an injury.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownSEATSUS
The lack of impact absorption increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownEXTERIOR LIGHTINGUS
If the fuse blows, the hazard lights and brake lights will cease to function, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITYUS
If the bearings move out of position, the stowed platform may have excessive movement resulting in failure of the platform mounting. This failure could cause the wheel chair lift platform to fall out of the vehicle when the doors are opened, increasing the risk of injury for the lift operator.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:RELAYS/SOLENOIDSUS
A short at the connector may cause a flame or overheating, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownSTRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXITUS
If the emergency exit door does not open wide enough, it may limit the ability to exit the bus, increasing the risk of injury in the event of an emergency.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRINGUS
A loose power cable to alternator terminal nut may result in an electrical arc, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownSEAT BELTSUS
In the event of a crash, if the buckle mount rod fractures, the seat occupant may not be restrained, increasing their risk of injury.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownSEATSUS
In the event of a severe rear-end collision, the seats may tilt rearward and result in injuries to the passenger's knees and/or impede the exiting of the bus.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownOTHER:SCHOOL BUS STOP ARM ASSEMBLYUS
Without a reflective decal, the stop arms would have reduced visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownSEATSUS
Without reinforcement brackets, in the event of a crash, the seats may come loose, increasing the risk of injury.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownSTRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXITUS
If the roof hatch external handle breaks, in the event of an emergency, the hatch cannot be easily opened from outside the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownBACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERAUS
The lack of rear visibility increases the risk of a crash.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANELUS
Without the seatbelt warning reminder, the driver may forget to fasten the seatbelt, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANELUS
Without the seatbelt warning reminder, the driver may forget to fasten the seatbelt, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownSTRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXITUS
If the roof hatch external handle breaks, in the event of an emergency, the hatch cannot be easily opened from outside the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownSEATS:BARRIERSUS
Occupants may collide with the front seat barrier with more force than intended during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR LIFT/RAMPUS
Bus movement with the wheelchair lift deployed can increase the risk of injury.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownSTRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT:LATCHING/RELEASE SYSTEMUS
A locked emergency exit can delay passengers from exiting the vehicle during an emergency, increasing their risk of injury.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownSTRUCTUREUS
A school bus cabin with insufficient joint strength increases the risk of injury in a crash.
- Thomas Built Buses MINOTOURdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLESUS
A short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
Canada
No recorded recalls for this model in Canada.
Australia
No recorded recalls for this model in Australia.