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NHTSA Record Id: 19665 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: BLUE BIRD |
Recalled Component Id: 000006732000000503000000289 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: TC2000 | Model Year: 1991 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 93V080000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | Manufacturer That Filed Report: BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY |
Start date of Manufacturing: May, 01 1991 | End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 01 1991 |
Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1932 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Apr, 27 1993 | Recall Initiator: ODI |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Blue Bird Body Company | Report Received Date: May, 17 1993 |
Record Creation date : May, 25 1993 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
Defect Summary : A weld in the door lock assembly used on rear and/or side emergency doors can be overstressed and break. when this occurs, a closed door cannot be opened, or if open it cannot be latched. | Consequence Summary: An emergency door that will not open presents anincreased risk of injury to passengers attempting to leave a bus in anemergency situation. a door lock which will not close presents a risk of apassenger accidentally falling out of the bus. |
Corrective Summary : Replace the defective door locks. | Recall Notes: System: structure: door lock assembly.vehicle description: buses manufactured at blue bird midwest plant. |
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