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Model year

1998 Thomas Vista

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

Recalls (4)Complaints (0)Investigations (0)Bulletins (1)
Recall campaigns covering this model year436k 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 1998 Thomas Vista 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

4 recall campaigns cover the 1998 Thomas Vista

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Recall campaigns for the 1998 Thomas Vista
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
16V-395Jun 2, 2016In the affected vehicles, the stem that connects the outside emergency door handle to the emergency door opening mechanism may corrodeStructure24,698Part replacement
00V-362Nov 3, 2000Vehicle description: certain school buses and transit buses equipped with national seating's series 93b-sb driver seatSeats6,500Part replacement
98V-309Dec 7, 1998Vehicle description: school buses built on a navistar chassisVisibility and wipers500Repair or modification
98V-229Sep 17, 1998Vehicle description: school and transit buses equipped with national seating series 93b-sb driver seatSeats4,300Part replacement
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
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Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 1998 Thomas Vista

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

    NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

    Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
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    Service bulletins

    1 manufacturer communication cover this model year

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

    • 21 Feb 2, 1999 ยท Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      HEATER CORE FOR HEATER #66001506. *TT
    Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.
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