| NHTSA Record Id: 8986 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: BLUE BIRD |
| Recalled Component Id: 000009678000077956000000207 |
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| Model Name: TC2000 |
Model Year: 1998 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 99V289000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: R99DF |
| Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Feb, 26 1998 |
End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 26 1999 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 2710 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 17 1999 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Blue Bird Body Company |
Report Received Date: Oct, 26 1999 |
| Record Creation date : Oct, 29 1999 |
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| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: school buses equipped with cummins isb engines. electrical power cables may not have been routed properly from the alternator output to the starting motor. |
Consequence Summary: If the cables are not routed properly, the cable insulation could be abraded by contact with other chassis components, causing an electrical short. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will add loom and reroute the electrical power cable from the alternator output to staring motor. any cables found with abrasions will be replaced. |
Recall Notes: Blue bird recall no. r99df.owner notification began december 17, 1999.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 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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