| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Record Id: 14745 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: BLUE BIRD |
| Recalled Component Id: 000007720000016600000000104 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: TC2000 | Model Year: 1995 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 96V068000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM:CHAMBER | Manufacturer That Filed Report: BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1993 | End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1995 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 108 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jul, 15 1996 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Blue Bird Body Company | Report Received Date: Apr, 19 1996 |
| Record Creation date : Apr, 22 1996 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Air suspension torque arm can come in contact with the air brake chamber mounting bracket resulting in broken s-cam mounting bracket. | Consequence Summary: This can result in the loss of brake lining contacton the rear wheel increasing the potential for a vehicle accident. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will modify vehicles to incorporate an axle seat spacer and replace the cam shaft and cam shaft bracket with a longer cam shaft and cam shaft bracket on both right and left rear brake assemblies to provide sufficient clearance. | Recall Notes: System: brakes; air; drum and shoe systems; chamber; brake. vehicle description: school buses equipped with option 4561 air suspension. note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time, should contact blue bird at 1-912-825-2021. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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