Thomas FS-65 recalls and problems
2 recalls and 3 owner complaints for 2 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
2
Complaints
3
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
1
Choose a model year
Thomas FS-65 by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 FS-65 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 FS-65 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported Thomas FS-65 problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Exterior Lighting | 2 | |
| Electrical System | 1 |
All Thomas FS-65 recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05V-467 | Oct 5, 2005 | 2005 | Suspension | Certain 2005 thomas built fs-65 and c-2 school buses and 2005 freightliner argosy, columbia, century st, and m2 business class trucks manufactured between june 4 and july 8, 2005. |
| 05V-426 | Sep 20, 2005 | 2004–2005 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | Certain freightliner custom chassis fs-65 school bus chassis and fb-65 shuttle bus chassis equipped with caterpillar c7 engines and revised cooling packages and manufactured between january 24, 2004, and june 15, 2005. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Thomas FS-65?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2005 Thomas FS-65 has the most reports (2). Check the 2005 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Thomas FS-65 have?
NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls covering Thomas FS-65 model years 2004–2005.
What are the most common Thomas FS-65 problems?
Owners report exterior lighting, electrical system problems most often.