Recall Detail

BLUE BIRD / TC2000 / 1991

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 21458 Vehicale/Equipment Name: BLUE BIRD
Recalled Component Id: 000006452000000503000000099 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: TC2000 Model Year: 1991
NHTSA Campaign Number: 92V085000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SLACK ADJUSTERS Manufacturer That Filed Report: BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1991 End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 01 1991
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 40
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jul, 07 1992 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Blue Bird Body Company Report Received Date: Jun, 17 1992
Record Creation date : Jun, 26 1992 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The front air brake automatic slack adjuster contacts the steering arm preventing proper brake adjustment. Consequence Summary: Improper air brake slack adjustment could causeunexpected changes in brake performance, which could result in an accident inthe event of a sudden stop.
Corrective Summary : Replace the front air brake chambers with chambers that have longer push rods. Recall Notes: System: front air brakes.vehicle description: school bus equipped with optional brake automatic slackadjuster.
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