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NHTSA Record Id: 23681 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: BLUE BIRD |
Recalled Component Id: 000005817000000501000000159 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: TC2000 | Model Year: 1989 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 90V011000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | Manufacturer That Filed Report: BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY |
Start date of Manufacturing: Feb, 01 1988 | End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1989 |
Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 345 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 28 1990 | Recall Initiator: OVSC |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Blue Bird Body Company | Report Received Date: Jan, 23 1990 |
Record Creation date : Feb, 01 1990 | Federal Motar Safety Number: 301 |
Defect Summary : The diesel fuel filter separator is located too close to the chassis frame cross member which could deform and dislodge the bowl of the separator in an accident. | Consequence Summary: Fuel spillage during and after a crash, in excess of limit allowed by fmvss 301, could cause a fire near a source of ignition. |
Corrective Summary : Relocate fuel filter - separator to eliminate interference with crossmember in any crash. | Recall Notes: System: fuel filter - separator / fmvss 301.vehicle description: school buses with 132 inch and 146 inch wheelbases. |
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