Service bulletin 51R3
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10025902 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2008-09-16 |
| Manufacturer's number | 51R3 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2008-02-14 |
| NHTSA component | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR; STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS |
NHTSA's summary
THOMAS BUILT BUSES: THERE HAVE BEEN REPORTS OF THE FORWARD DOOR LEAF HEX SHAFT BREAKING. *PE
The document
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Components
Body and frame
| THOMAS ER | 2001 to 2007 |
|---|---|
| THOMAS ER MODEL | 1994 to 1997 |
| THOMAS ER MODEL | 2000 to 2001 |
| THOMAS FS-65 | 2004 to 2005 |
| THOMAS HD | 2001 to 2003 |
| THOMAS HDX | 2000 to 2005 |
| THOMAS BUILT BUSES FS-65 | 1994 to 2007 |
| THOMAS BUILT BUSES FS65 | 2005 to 2006 |
| THOMAS BUILT BUSES HDX | 2001 to 2007 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.