Recall Detail

BLUE BIRD / TCRE / 1993

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 19405 Vehicale/Equipment Name: BLUE BIRD
Recalled Component Id: 000007057000015649000000042 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: TCRE Model Year: 1993
NHTSA Campaign Number: 94V086000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING Manufacturer That Filed Report: BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1993 End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 01 1994
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 681
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jun, 13 1994 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Blue Bird Body Company Report Received Date: May, 03 1994
Record Creation date : May, 20 1994 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The wheelbearing locknut and cotter pin were not installed on the front axle hubs. the can cause a gradual increase in wheel shimmy. Consequence Summary: This can result in increased difficulty in steering and, if uncorrected, separation of the wheel from the axle.
Corrective Summary : Repair kits will be furnished to owners and reimbursement for labor and materials will be made. Recall Notes: System: suspension; i-beam; solid; front bearing.vehicle description: transit and school buses.note: if you have any questions concerning the repair kit and reimbursement plan for this defect, please contact blue bird service center at 1-912-825-9608.also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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