United States 87V174000
THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC.
The problem
THE RESERVOIR LINE FROM THE SPRING BRAKE CONTROL VALVE WAS CONNECTED TO THE FRONT BRAKE RESERVOIR INSTEAD OF THE REAR RESERVOIR.
Risk
THIS PLUMBING ERROR AFFECTS THE MANNER IN WHICH THE AIRBRAKES WORK TO STOP THE BUS.
What owners should do
INSTALL NEW AIR BRAKE TUBING TO CORRECT PLUMBING ERROR.
Units 38