Model year

2001 Thomas ER Model

Body and fuel not decoded. Owner complaints on file from no date to no date.

Recall campaigns covering this model year12,371 vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints0Not enough peers on file
Severity indexNoneCrash, fire, injury or death per 100
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2001 Thomas ER Model by year filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

Complaints by component

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

One recall campaign covers the 2001 Thomas ER Model

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Recall campaigns for the 2001 Thomas ER Model
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
02V-160-009Oct 31, 2002On certain school or transit buses with passenger seat belts with retractors, the cover halves for the retractable portion of the belt can…Seat belts2,371Part replacement
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2001 Thomas ER Model

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

0 complaints on file.

    Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
    Investigations

    1 NHTSA investigation on file

    • EA04014 Engineering analysis, Lighting
      SCHOOL BUS LIGHTING FAILURES
      Opened Jun 9, 2004, closed Dec 20, 2004
    Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
    Service bulletins

    3 manufacturer communications cover this model year

    Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

    • PS-13-8 Nov 29, 2010 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      THOMAS BUILT BUS: ALL MODELS OF THOMAS BUSES USING AUTOMATIC SLACK ADJUSTERS. THE AUTOMATIC SLACK ADJUSTERS ARE ROUTINELY BEING ADJUSTED BY SOME OPERATORS AND SERVICE TECHNICIANS TO MAKE BRAKE PUSHROD STROKE APPEAR TO BE WITH LEGAL BRAKE ADJUSTMENT LIMITS…
    • PSD-302B Jul 30, 2008 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      THOMAS BUILT: IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT CERTAIN MODEL BUSES, ER-HD, HDX AND MVP-EF UNITS, HAVE THE VON #70 S-CAM BRACKETS THAT COULD DEVELOP CRACKS IN THE LOWER PORTION. *PE
    • 51R3 Feb 14, 2008 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      THOMAS BUILT BUSES: THERE HAVE BEEN REPORTS OF THE FORWARD DOOR LEAF HEX SHAFT BREAKING. *PE
    Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.