Safety defect investigations, technical specifications, and manufacturer repair notices for Canadian owners.
Enter a VIN to identify your vehicle and find Canadian recall notices that may apply to its make, model and year. Confirm VIN-specific eligibility and repair status with the manufacturer.
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Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 1981 Thomas Built Conventional School Bus in Canada.
ARTICLES OF CHILDRENS CLOTHING MAY BECOME CAUGHT IN THE CREVICE CREATED WHERE THE HANDRAIL ATTACHES TO THE STEPWELL. THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR INJURY IF THE SERVICE DOOR IS CLOSED TOO QUICKLY FOR THE CHILD TO RE-ENTER THE BUS TO FREE THE CLOTHING. CORRECTION: A RUBBER SPACER WILL BE INSTALLED BETWEEN THE STEPWELL AND THE HANDRAIL FOOT.
A failure of this component (structure) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
Official Transport Canada safety campaigns, Canadian motor vehicle safety compliance standards and live VIN specifications.
Explore safety recall records by model year.