Recall campaign · NHTSA 82V116000

Steering: steering wheel/handle bar

BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1982-12-01.

Recall campaignNHTSA 82V116000

Steering: steering wheel/handle bar

Component: Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
Manufacturer: BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
Vehicles affected: 1,400
Reported to NHTSA: 1982-12-01
Owners notified: 1983-03-03

Defect description

AN IMPERFECTLY MACHINED PART MAY HAVE BEEN USED IN THE STEERING COLUMN.

Manufacturer remedy

THE DEALER WILL INSPECT TO SEE IF COUPLING IS DEFECTIVE AND REPLACE IT IF NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES, SCHOOL BUSES, TRANSIT BUSES.SYSTEM: STEERING; STEERING COLUMN COUPLING.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS MACHINED PART MAY SLIP AND CAUSE LOSS OF STEERINGCONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 3 models.

Model	Years on record
BLUE BIRD ALL American	1982
BLUE BIRD City Bird	1982
BLUE BIRD Wanderlodge	1982

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.